Aaron Rieke

Aaron Rieke is an experienced expert in AI governance and a senior partner at Clarion AI Partners. His career spans the intersections of technology, law, and social justice, with previous roles at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Upturn, and ACLU. He specializes in helping organizations achieve responsible innovation in deploying AI systems, focusing on algorithmic fairness, regulatory compliance, and ongoing AI system governance. Aaron’s work emphasizes the potential of AI to enhance social equity and reduce bias, while advocating for systematic approaches to address the challenges at the crossroads of technology and law.

• 2023–Present·Clarion AI Partners·Senior Partner
  • Responsible for legal and technical strategies related to AI governance, assisting organizations in deploying AI systems in real-world environments while ensuring responsible innovation.
• 2010–2023·Upturn·Policy and Technology Advisor
  • Focused on research and implementation of data privacy, algorithmic fairness, and technology policy.
• 2007–2010·Federal Trade Commission (FTC)·Attorney
  • Involved in drafting and enforcing technology-related regulatory policies to promote consumer protection and privacy.

• 2007–2010·University of California, Berkeley School of Law·Juris Doctor
  • Specialized in technology law and regulation.
• 2003–2007·Not disclosed·Bachelor's Degree
  • Field of study not disclosed.