Brendan Berry

Brendan J. Berry is the Head of Payments Product Management at Ripple, a cryptocurrency company based in San Francisco, California. He has held this position since July 2020, where he leads a team responsible for the development and strategy of Ripple's payments products, particularly focusing on cross-border payments through their On-Demand Liquidity service. His role involves managing both the product platform and architecture, as well as overseeing front and back-end systems to ensure a high-quality customer experience for RippleNet's enterprise clients.1

Professional Background

Before joining Ripple, Berry worked at various notable companies:

• Amazon: He served as a Senior Product Manager from June 2015 to June 2018, where he developed tools and systems to enhance the product offerings for Prime Now and Fresh services. His accomplishments included launching a machine-learning tool that optimized product selection across multiple countries.1

• Slack: In 2019, he contributed to product strategy, identifying new market opportunities and presenting findings to senior management.1

• Patagonia: He worked as a consultant for a brief period in 2018.1

Education

Berry holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Colorado College and an MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.1

His blend of experience in product management and strategy, particularly in tech-driven environments, positions him as a significant player in the evolving landscape of digital payments.