Adam Goldstein is the founder and chief executive officer of Archer Aviation, a leading electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft company that began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ACHR in 2021. He has served as CEO and chairman of the board since the company’s founding in October 2018. Before launching Archer, Goldstein co-founded Vettery, a software company that served clients including Amazon, eBay and JPMorgan. Vettery raised less than $10 million before being acquired by the Adecco Group for more than $100 million.Goldstein has also held leadership roles in several major fi nancial institutions. He earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of Florida and a Master of Business Administration from New York University’s Stern School of Business.