Kristen A. Irgens

Meet Kristen

Kristen Irgens is a shareholder in the Investment Management practice, where she helps clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes with confidence. She specializes in investment company and investment adviser regulation, SEC compliance and corporate governance. Kristen advises on fund registration, private equity and debt offerings and M&A transactions. She works closely with investment company boards of directors and trustees, leveraging her deep understanding of corporate governance to provide practical, actionable guidance.

Kristen is a steering committee member and facilitator of the Milwaukee Compliance Roundtable, a forum for industry and compliance professionals to share practical insights and experiences on compliance issues and regulatory developments. She values the opportunity to collaborate with industry peers to develop practical, tailored solutions through this forum. Kristen also contributes regularly to the team’s quarterly update on legal and regulatory developments impacting the investment management industry.

Earlier in her career, Kristen advised public companies on corporate and regulatory governance matters, as well as securities offerings in the U.S. and abroad, honing her ability to navigate intricate legal matters across jurisdictions. Proficient in French, she is well-equipped to support clients with global interests.