Eric Hanson

Eric Hanson has over 20 years of work experience, starting in 1996 at Ball Corporation where they held various roles in the Corporate Finance and Corporate Accounting departments. Eric then moved to Rome Associates as a Senior Auditor from 2000 to 2003. From 2003 to 2012, they worked as a Senior Audit Manager at Crowe Horwath LLP. Eric then joined Deloitte as an Audit Manager from 2012 to 2014. Eric subsequently worked at The AZEK Company as the Director of External Reporting from 2014 to 2016. Currently, they are the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer at Lifeway Foods, Inc. since November 2018, after previously serving as the Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. Throughout their career, Eric has been responsible for overseeing financial reporting, accounting, and auditing for various industries and companies.

Eric Hanson completed their Master of Business Administration degree from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management in 2020. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1996. In addition to their formal education, Eric has also received certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from AICPA and as a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) from The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc.