Jerry King

Jerry King has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Jerry is currently the COO at GRIID, where they focus on building and directing core operational teams. Previously, Jerry served as a Board Director and Advisor for various startups, including Defendify. Jerry was also an Angel Investor at TBD Angels, where they collaborated with founders to provide advice on various aspects of business strategy and scaling. Prior to that, Jerry held the position of COO and VP of Product Development at Vets First Choice, where they directed operational teams and later shifted to strategic technology initiatives. Jerry also served as the COO at WHERE, Inc., leading the company's operations from startup to profitability and eventual acquisition by eBay's PayPal Media division. Earlier in their career, Jerry held roles such as VP and GM of XML Products at Progress Software, SVP of Channels at eXcelon Corporation, and VP of Consulting at C-bridge Internet Solutions. Jerry began their career in software development and advanced technologies in various financial services companies.

Jerry King attended Tufts University from 1975 to 1979 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Jerry then pursued further education at Bentley University from 1981 to 1983, where they earned a Master of Science degree in Computer Information Systems.