Eric D. Becker is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in architecture, visual arts, and computer-aided drafting. Currently serving as a Client Referral Partner at BairesDev, Becker leverages expertise in client sourcing for an extensive global clientele. As a Freelance Consultant Advisor for Guidepoint, insights are provided across various market segments including architecture, life sciences, and digital media. Becker is also a Development Committee member for The Nonprofit Cooperative, focused on resource access for nonprofits, and is the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of A Diamond in the Dirt Foundation, dedicated to improving the adoption process. In addition, experience includes roles as a Life Science Global Advisor at MilliporeSigma and a Private Equity Associate at Cascade Divide Data Center. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Architecture from the University at Buffalo, a Bachelor's Degree in Visual Arts from Empire State University, and an Associate's Degree in Computer Aided Drafting and Design from ITT Technical Institute.