Ari R.

Ari R. has extensive legal experience in technology and intellectual property, currently serving as Assistant General Counsel at BetterUp since October 2025, focusing on AI, product, and intellectual property. Previously, Ari was Senior Product Counsel at Snowflake, advising on AI and machine learning feature development and commercial negotiations. At Adobe, Ari held multiple roles, including Associate Senior Product Counsel, providing legal guidance on AI/ML integrations and product strategy. Experience also includes legal counsel at SoundHound AI and a prior role at Fenwick & West, where Ari specialized in technology transactions and licensing for gaming and high-tech clients. Ari's earlier experiences include law clerk roles and a background in the US Navy as a Nuclear Reactor Operator. Educational credentials include a J.D. in Intellectual Property Law from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BA in Japanese from UC Santa Barbara, complemented by study abroad at Waseda University.