REDDIT INC CLASS A (RDDT)
Sector: Communication
Sector: Communication
REDDIT INC CLASS A - Executive Compensation
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Executive Compensation
Benjamin Lee serves as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT), where he leads the company's global legal team, oversees risk management, compliance, and corporate governance. In this dual role, Lee advises the board of directors and executive leadership on strategic initiatives, intellectual property protection, regulatory matters, and shareholder relations. He played a key role in guiding Reddit through its landmark initial public offering in March 2024, ensuring seamless compliance with SEC requirements and positioning the company for sustainable growth in the competitive social media landscape. Prior to joining Reddit in 2021 as General Counsel, Lee built an illustrious career in tech law at high-growth companies. He served as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Square (now Block, Inc.), managing legal operations for its payments, banking, and cryptocurrency businesses amid rapid expansion. Before Square, he was Senior Legal Counsel at Airbnb, handling complex commercial transactions, international regulatory challenges, and strategic partnerships during the company's pre-IPO scaling. Lee began his professional journey as an associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, advising emerging tech startups on venture financing, M&A, and IP matters. Lee's achievements include spearheading legal strategies that supported Reddit's user-generated content ecosystem, data privacy enhancements under GDPR and CCPA, and innovative API policies. A Stanford Law School graduate (J.D., 2007) and UC Berkeley alumnus (B.A., Economics), he is recognized for his pragmatic approach to balancing legal rigor with business agility, earning accolades from industry peers for fostering Reddit's community-first ethos while mitigating enterprise risks.