Erika Nieman

Erika Nieman's work experience began in 2009 as a Student Journalist at KBIA 91.3 FM, where they covered local news and gained experience in radio journalism. Erika then interned as a Production Intern at the Associated Press in Brussels, Belgium in 2009, where they assisted television news production crews at various events. Erika later worked as a Student Journalist at Newsy, where they tracked stories, wrote scripts, and edited videos for online publishing.

In 2010, Erika joined Kay Jewelers as a Sales Associate, where they provided excellent customer service, learned about the industry, and earned a diamontology certificate.

Starting in 2012, Erika joined Apex Capital Corp as a Marketing Analyst, conducting research projects and analyzing sales and marketing data. Erika then progressed to roles such as Online Marketing Supervisor and Manager, overseeing online marketing strategies for multiple companies and projects, including website development, social media management, and email marketing.

Their most recent role at Apex Capital Corp is Director of Marketing, where they lead the marketing team and develops strategies for multiple companies.

Throughout their career, Erika has demonstrated a passion for journalism and marketing, continually expanding their skills and taking on new responsibilities.

Erika Nieman completed their high school education at Westlake High School from 2002 to 2006. Erika then pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Convergence Journalism and International/Global Studies at the University of Missouri-Columbia from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, in December 2013, they obtained the Professional Scrum Product Owner I certification from Scrum.org.