Ryan Barrett
Chief Legal and Business Officer at atai Life Sciences
About
Ryan Barrett is Chief Legal and Business Officer at atai Life Sciences, a role he assumed in 2025 after serving as General Counsel since joining in 2020. He has spent over a decade on the executive teams of public and private biotechnology companies, overseeing legal, corporate development, and intellectual property functions. He holds a JD from Case Western Reserve University School of Law and B.S. in biochemistry and B.A. in Italian from Trinity College, and is admitted to the Massachusetts bar.
Colleagues at atai Life Sciences
Amir Kalali
Director at atai Life Sciences
Andrea Heslin Smiley
Director at atai Life Sciences
Anne Johnson
Chief Accounting Officer at atai Life Sciences
Christian Angermayer
Founder and Chairman of the Board at atai Life Sciences
Gerd Kochendoerfer
Chief Operating Officer at atai Life Sciences
Glenn Short
Chief Scientific Officer at atai Life Sciences
John Hoffman
Director at atai Life Sciences
Kevin Craig
Chief Medical Officer at atai Life Sciences
