Joe Ferguson

Joe Ferguson possesses extensive experience in technology and mental health advocacy, currently serving as a Board Member, Director, and Chief Cat Herder at Open Sourcing Mental Health (OSMI) since September 2016, where responsibilities include maintaining organization finances and facilitating awareness events focused on mental health in the tech industry. As Executive Director of the Memphis Technology Foundation since March 2014, Joe organizes community technical events, while also undertaking freelance work as a PHP Developer, System Administrator, and in Marketing since January 2005. Previous positions include Principal Software Engineer at Preteckt (2019-2024), Development Manager at Ministry Brands (2017-2019), and various software engineering roles at AOL, Vector Media Group, RocketFuel, and Sunset Marketing, showcasing a robust background in software development and system administration.