Jessica Ferrer

Jessica Ferrer is an experienced Program Manager at United States Artists since January 2018, overseeing the production of publications, public programs, and artist convenings. Jessica leads a seven-person editorial team for New Suns, a digital commission-based publication, while also managing an annual award cycle distributing over $2.5 million to artists across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Guam. Previous roles at United States Artists include Program Coordinator and Program Assistant, where responsibilities included managing award selection processes and supporting artists during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jessica gained early experience in various roles related to arts education and programming, holding internships at esteemed organizations like Andrew Rafacz Gallery and Gund Gallery. Jessica holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature/Letters and Studio Art from Kenyon College.