Iselin, NJ, August 19, 2020—U.S. Retirement & Benefits Partners (USRBP) announced today that Jacques S. Pierre has joined the company as General Counsel and as a member of the Executive Committee. Based in the New Jersey National Office, his responsibilities include managing the company’s legal affairs as well as shaping the overall strategic direction of the organization.

Jacques comes to USRBP with a multi-faceted career that has spanned government, corporate, not-for-profit, and educational communities. Most recently, Jacques served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of New Jersey. During his time as a federal prosecutor, he worked in the U.S. Attorney’s Special Prosecutions Division, as well as the Health Care and Government Frauds Unit.  Prior to his government service, Jacques worked for several years in the New Jersey and New York offices of Lowenstein Sandler LLP, primarily focusing his practice on complex business litigation, employment and labor law, and technology related matters.

“I am excited to be working at USRBP.  It is a great company with experienced and talented leaders in the retirement and benefits field.  I am honored to take lead of USRBP’s legal affairs and contribute towards its future success,” stated Jacques.

Mark Skinner, President & CEO said, “We are pleased to welcome Jacques to the USRBP family and look forward to his many contributions as we continue to grow our business.”