About Eric

As an entrepreneur devoted to social impact, Eric is passionate about developing scalable solutions to important global issues by leveraging the power of technology. In 2017 Eric launched a digital advocacy platform called Rally Starter that makes it easy for anyone to mobilize communities and build movements for positive change. In 2010, Eric founded Media Cause, a digital marketing agency with 50+ nonprofits and mission driven clients. Eric also runs Social Good Labs, a nonprofit that helps others nonprofits and social good startups launch.

Prior to launching Media Cause Eric co-founded a digital business accelerator, Tallwave, where he focused on building a customer-centric digital ad agency, which became Ethology. Eric worked at Google from 2004 - 2008 where he managed partnerships with some of the largest search and digital agencies in the world, working closely with sales leadership and product teams. He received an EMG/Founder's award for his work on the creation and rollout of the multi-billion dollar AdWords API program in 2007.

He founded Media Cause to give a bigger voice to those making the world a better place. He has always been passionate about creative problem solving and developing scalable solutions. Now he gets to do that with organizations that are solving some of the biggest issues facing our communities, people, and planet with the best team of digital marketers and nonprofit strategists in the world. When not in the office Eric can be found hiking, mountain biking, playing old man hoops, yelling about Bay Area sports, and trying to soak up every minute of life with Cheryl, Carter, and Quinn.

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