Nels Ylitalo

Nels is a Director in Regulatory Solutions at FactSet. Nels worked in signals intelligence in the United States Navy prior to attending law school at Yale where he earned a JD in 2007. Following law school, he was a corporate/M&A attorney representing VC and PE funds as well as corporate clients in M&A transactions. Nels left the practice of law to be a homemaker and caregiver for a number of years. Today, Nels’s portfolio covers a broad range of financial services regulations with a current focus on buy-side Sustainable Finance/ESG requirements and challenges, globally. Nels has served on the Recruitment subcommittee of the FactSet Pride BRG since inception, and also serves on a subcommittee of FactSet’s Sustainability Committee.