Jessica Verrilli ~ Corporate Development at Twitter.
Jessica currently focuses on acquisitions at Twitter. She has worked on 20+ acquisitions at Twitter and led processes from deal thesis to negotiation to integration. You can follow her tweets here or read more about her work experience on LinkedIn.
Jessica spent much of 2011 in the UK where she and a colleague, Tony Wang, established the company's first presence in Europe and built the office in London. During this time she lead Business Development for Twitter in the UK and was responsible for establishing relationships and executing partnerships with media partners, government agencies, and the London 2012 Olympics.
Prior to London, Jessica worked on Corporate Development and Business Development from the San Francisco headquarters. Her work has included the Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo partnerships, Series E financing, Chirp developer conference, and ongoing acquisitions.
Jessica joined Twitter in early 2009 as an Associate to the Founders. She met the Twitter team while working, in her previous job, as a venture capital associate at Venrock.
Jessica is a Stanford University graduate, a Mayfield Fellow, and former varsity lacrosse player. Among other things, she has a personal interest in technology and development and participated in a US State Department Tech Delegation to West Africa in 2011.
