Nair Flores

Nair Flores has a diverse work experience in the legal and intellectual property fields. They currently hold the role of SVP, Legal at EVERY™ since January 2023. Prior to that, they served as the VP, Legal at UPSIDE Foods from June 2020 to November 2022.

Nair also has experience in academia, having worked as an Adjunct Professor at the University of California, Davis - School of Law from July 2020 to December 2020, where they co-taught a course on drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

Before their current roles, Nair held various positions in the corporate and technology sector. They served as the VP & Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property at Lyft from October 2016 to June 2020 and worked as an Intellectual Property Consultant at an independent law practice from March 2015 to October 2016, offering advice and guidance on creating and managing IP portfolios for startups.

In their earlier career, Nair gained valuable experience at notable companies such as Dropbox and Facebook. At Dropbox, they worked in the Corporate Development department, where they conducted product reviews and aided in the integration of acquired companies from December 2013 to March 2015. At Facebook, Nair was the Associate General Counsel, Patents from April 2009 to November 2013, where they designed and implemented the company's first patent program.

Prior to their corporate roles, Nair worked as a Patent Counsel at Yahoo! Inc from July 2006 to April 2009, overseeing the management and generation of an extensive patent portfolio. Nair's professional journey began as a Patent Associate at Greenberg Traurig from August 2004 to July 2006, where they specialized in drafting patent applications across various industries.

Overall, Nair Flores brings a wide range of legal and intellectual property expertise to their current role as SVP, Legal at EVERY™, with experience in both corporate and academic settings.

Nair Flores attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville from 1996 to 2001, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with focuses in Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering. Nair then went on to pursue a legal education at Pepperdine Law from 2001 to 2004. Nair also obtained several certifications, including the California State Bar in 2005 and the CIPP/US from the IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals in 2016. Nair is also a USPTO Registered Patent Attorney, although the specific institution from which they obtained this certification is not provided.