Zack Barnes

Zack Barnes is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in intellectual property operations and innovation across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of Intellectual Property Operations at Fox Factory since February 2023, Zack focuses on enhancing intellectual property capture and management in the off-road component and vehicle markets. Previously, as the Head of Innovation at Norton Rose Fulbright, responsibilities included accelerating technology identification for legal services. With a decade of experience as a Start Up Consultant at HSZC LLC and multiple roles at Halliburton in intellectual property and innovation management, Zack has demonstrated a strong expertise in driving operational efficiency and competitive intelligence. Earlier experience includes technical advising at Conley Rose, P.C. and academic roles at the University of Texas at Austin. Zack holds both an MA and a BS in Molecular Biology from the University of Texas at Austin.