Barry Perlman

Barry Perlman serves as the Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs at Universal Music Group since July 2023. Previously, Barry held the position of Partner at Ritholz Levy Fields LLP from January 2018 to July 2023, specializing in Intellectual Property, Privacy, and Media and Entertainment. Prior to that, Barry was a Partner at Meister Seelig & Fein LLP and worked as a Media and Entertainment Attorney at Fish & Richardson, P.C. Barry's extensive experience includes roles as an Entertainment Attorney at Wolf Block, Virgin Records, Beldock Levine & Hoffman, Ritholz Levy Sanders Chidekel & Fields LLP, and Leibowitz Belson & Szuflita. Barry earned a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Fordham University School of Law and holds a CIPP designation from the International Association of Privacy Professionals. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from New York University and studies at Berklee College of Music.