Jonathan Tanner Email & Phone Number

Sandy, Ut, Us

Charlotte, Nc, Us

At Snap One (acquired by Resideo), I serve as the VP of Legal Operations and Deputy General Counsel, overseeing legal operations for our global organization. In this role, I drive robust corporate governance and regulatory compliance, managing a team of eight members. My responsibilities include leading mergers and acquisitions, integrating acquired entities into our legal framework, and maintaining our intellectual property portfolio. I administer SEC filings, equity compensation plans, and oversee the issuance of securities. I negotiate commercial contracts and licensing agreements across finance, product development, marketing, and human resources departments. Additionally, I implement privacy and data security policies and manage litigation and insurance matters.During my tenure, I successfully completed a $1.4B merger, significantly enhancing our market position and portfolio. I provide expert legal counsel to C-suite executives and the Board of Directors, influencing key financial and operational decisions. I have structured equity compensation plans to align with corporate growth objectives and employee retention goals, optimizing our legal operations budget for efficient resource allocation and cost management. I am dedicated to championing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and have demonstrated exceptional team leadership skills, guiding and motivating a diverse group of professionals to exceed company expectations.

San Jose, Ca, Us

At Adobe, I provided strategic legal counsel to product development and marketing teams for the Adobe Experience Platform. I ensured compliance with digital media standards and privacy laws, advising on legal matters related to product development and marketing initiatives. My role involved drafting and reviewing licensing terms, product descriptions, and marketing materials to support effective go-to-market strategies. I conducted rigorous legal analysis of new product features to ensure regulatory compliance and negotiated complex software license agreements, contributing to secure and lawful product distribution. In addition, I mentored legal team members on licensing and privacy protocols, enhancing departmental knowledge and operational efficiency.I successfully facilitated transactions for Adobe's Digital Marketing SaaS platforms and products ranging from $50K to over $100M in recurring revenue. As part of my responsibilities, I streamlined go-to-market legal processes for new product features. Furthermore, I implemented targeted training programs that improved the legal team's understanding and execution of Adobe Experience Platform licensing terms.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

As Deputy General Counsel at Control4 (acquired by Snap One), I oversaw critical legal functions that enhanced the company's strategic positioning. My responsibilities included managing legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions, ensuring seamless transitions and compliance with regulations. I directed SEC filings and securities regulatory compliance, adhering to applicable laws and maintaining impeccable records.I developed a comprehensive internal negotiation playbook for contract attorneys and legal specialists to streamline commercial contracting processes. Supervising the global trademark strategy, I ensured the filing and maintenance of trademarks worldwide. I spearheaded privacy and data security initiatives, preparing the company for GDPR and establishing compliance programs across multiple jurisdictions.Key achievements include executing major corporate transactions, including Snap One's $680M acquisition of Control4, and creating an Employee Disaster and Emergency Hardship Relief Fund with $750K for Covid-19 relief efforts. I also served as a Board of Trustees Member and Corporate Secretary for the 4Thought Foundation, contributing to corporate social responsibility efforts.Additionally, I provided legal oversight on the 401(k) Management Committee, ensuring fiduciary duties and plan governance were upheld. I formulated corporate governance policies to reinforce ethical standards and regulatory adherence.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Senior Associate | Jones Waldo Holbrook & McDonough, Salt Lake City, UTAssociate | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto, CAResearch Fellow | Center for the Study Of Elections and Democracy, Washington D.C.Associate Analyst – IP Litigation Group & Metals & Materials Strategy Group | Charles River Associates, Boston, MA

Doctor Of Law (Jd)

Ba, Economics