Founder of Tenacity, a St. Louis web development company specializing in creating tightly branded websites utilizing open source technology with a focus on performance optimization. Erik is a nerd from way back; he started using computers back in the days when data was stored on cassette tapes. Many things have changed since then, but his tenacious problem solving and mid-western mindset that hard work pays off have been mainstays throughout his 20-year career, allowing him to continuously provide clients with high-value solutions they can actually use. While an award-winning career has given him significant experience in all aspects of Web Development & Strategy, he has specialized experience in the areas of eLearning, Online Video, and Event Registration with some of the largest companies in the world.