Erika Wheless

Erika Wheless is a technology reporter at Ad Age. Erika was previously a commerce reporter at Digiday, a reporter at Financial Planning, and a journalist at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. Before their career in journalism, Wheless worked as a product specialist at AppNexus and an operations specialist / project manager at 605.

Erika Wheless received their Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Economics from Barnard College. Erika then attended summer school at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where they studied economics. Lastly, they graduated from high school at The Altamont School.

They are on a team with Keira Wingate - Agency Reporter, Judann Pollack - Executive Editor, and Simone Pryce - Media Services Director. Erika Wheless reports to KC Crain, Publisher & CEO.