John Ritchison serves as Director and Corporate Counsel at Arrive AI Inc., contributing his extensive expertise in engineering, patent law, and global operations to support the company’s strategic initiatives. As a registered patent attorney and Indiana-licensed professional engineer, John brings valuable legal and technical insights to Arrive AI’s preparations for a NASDAQ listing. John’s 30-year career with Delphi and General Motors included senior roles in manufacturing and product engineering, with responsibilities spanningU.S. and international markets. His leadership experience includes roles as a plant manager in the U.S. and as General Director of Operations in Europe, where he managed full P&L and balance sheet responsibilities. His extensive experience in manufacturing, engineering, and operations enhances Arrive AI’s approach to scaling and compliance in the autonomous systems industry. John’s academic background includes a JD from Indiana University School of Law, a Master’s in mechanical engineering from Rose-Hulman, and a bachelor’s in mathematics. Fluent in English and Portuguese, he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court. John’s blend of legal, technical, and global business experience strengthens Arrive AI’s positioning for sustainable growth on NASDAQ.