Sylvia A. Stein was named Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate
Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer in February 2020. She joined Modine in January 2018 as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Ms. Stein serves as a legal advisor to Modine’s
senior management team, business unit leaders, and Board of Directors. She also leads the global Legal,
Compliance and Intellectual Property functions.
Before joining Modine, Ms. Stein served as the Associate General Counsel, Marketing & Regulatory at the Kraft Heinz Foods Company, a global food and beverage manufacturer headquartered in Chicago, IL. Over her tenure there, she held a series of legal roles of increasing responsibility, most recently, leading the legal team supporting the U.S. retail business units, food regulatory, marketing services and data privacy functions. Earlier in her career, Ms. Stein was an associate at Latham & Watkins in Chicago, where she was a member of the Complex Commercial Litigation practice. Prior to that, she served as a law clerk for the Honorable Ann C. Williams of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Ms. Stein holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, and a Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Michigan Law School, where she was a member of the Michigan Law Review. She presently serves on the Board of Directors of Just the Beginning—A Pipeline Organization, and is a member of several local and national bar associations.