Where does John Yarwood work?

John Yarwood is Legal & Advocacy at UDHC.

What boards does John Yarwood sit on?

John Yarwood holds tracked board seats at Universal DeFi Holding.

Where did John Yarwood go to school?

John Yarwood studied at Boston University School of Law (JD, Law); Boston University (Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting).

John Yarwood

Investor

Legal & Advocacy at UDHC

New York, New York, United States

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84 people in our graph share verified history with John — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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×2John: together at Milbank LLP

About

Former litigator specializing in white collar and regulatory defense at a top NYC national law firm. Joined the Maker Foundation in 2019 and supports UDHC portfolio companies on legal and business challenges.

Experience

Summer.fiDirectorcurrent2025 — present
UDHCPartner, Legal & Advocacycurrent2021 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
AYSO West Side Soccer League (WSSL)Travel Program Director2021 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
AYSO West Side Soccer League (WSSL)Board Member2021 — 2024New York, United States
Maker FoundationDeputy General Counsel2019 — 2021New York, NY
Milbank LLPAttorney2011 — 2019New York, NY
Sanctuary for FamiliesPro Bono Fellow2011NYC
Milbank LLPSummer Associate2009
Boston University School of LawResearch Assistant2008
NavimedixProduct Configuration Specialist2005 — 2007
DialogueDirectLocal Field Manager2003 — 2005

Skills & more

Master SchedulingPlanning & SchedulingLogistical CoordinationLogistical PlanningCommercial Litigation5Corporate Law3Securities Regulation3Appeals2Trials2Corporate Governance2Property Law1Civil Litigation1

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Deals · 1

Universal DeFi HoldingBoard seat

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Colleagues at UDHC

Alan Sobba

Chief Public Policy Officer at UDHC

Brian Avello

Chief Legal Officer at UDHC

Coulter Mulligan

Marketing & Communications at UDHC

Katie Garcia

Operations at UDHC

Sandy Khaund

Advisor – CEO of Credenza at UDHC

Steven Becker

CEO / Principal at UDHC

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Yarwood?: Former litigator specializing in white collar and regulatory defense at a top NYC national law firm. Joined the Maker Foundation in 2019 and supports UDHC portfolio companies on legal and business challenges.
Where does John Yarwood work?: John Yarwood is Legal & Advocacy at UDHC.
What boards does John Yarwood sit on?: John Yarwood holds tracked board seats at Universal DeFi Holding.
Where did John Yarwood go to school?: John Yarwood studied at Boston University School of Law (JD, Law); Boston University (Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting).

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Also attended Boston University419

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