Joseph Ferrer

Joseph Ferrer is an experienced corporate development leader currently serving as the Head of Corporate Development & Ventures at Vercel since 2025. Previously, Joseph held the position of Head of Corporate Development at Plaid, overseeing M&A, Plaid Ventures, and strategic initiatives from 2020 to 2025. Joseph's career includes roles as California Organizing Director for Pete for America, Corporate Development Leader at Coinbase, and positions at Airbnb and Meta, where significant contributions were made during pre-IPO growth phases and high-profile mergers and acquisitions. Joseph's educational background includes an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, where scholarships were received.