Erika Hecht

Erika Woldman Hecht is the CEO and Chief Business Acceleration Partner at Market Ascent, LLC, where since September 2017, the focus has been on accelerating business growth through strategic marketing and sales initiatives. Prior to this role, Erika served as Vice President of Worldwide Business Development at California Southern University, contributing to a tripling of the institution's growth during tenure from October 2010 to August 2017. Additional experiences include Vice President of Marketing and Admissions at Market Ascent, Founder & Principal Consultant at the same firm, and various marketing leadership roles at IBM, Helus, and Tuckerknapp Integrated Marketing, as well as an initial position as Account Executive at Rosner and Rubin. Erika holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business.