Principal-Led. Relationship-Driven.

Joe Wertz is the Founder and Principal of Wertz Global, where he originates strategic opportunities, develops ventures, and builds partnerships across domestic and international markets.

His background spans international business development, corporate strategy, government affairs, and strategic advisory, bringing a unique perspective to the intersection of business, capital, and public policy. Through relationships with corporate executives, government leaders, and institutional stakeholders, Joe focuses on identifying opportunities, aligning strategic interests, and turning promising concepts into actionable initiatives.

In addition to Wertz Global, Joe serves as Managing Partner at Pacific Gateway Equity, Partner at Commonwealth Republic Partners, Chief Executive Officer of Veridex Global, and Chief Marketing Officer of Wakutsu & Co., reflecting his work across international business, venture development, and public-private sector engagement.