Erik Ricard

Erik Ricard has had a diverse range of work experiences throughout their career. Erik started their career in retail merchandising at Guess Jeans in 1993 and later became a Marketing & Operations Manager at Blumenthal Uniforms from 1995 to 2002. Erik then joined Classmates Advertising in 2002, where they held roles as a Product Manager and Strategic Alliance Manager. In 2005, Erik became the Director of Sales at United Online Media Group. Erik then worked as an Account Executive at WhitePages.com from 2006 to 2008. Erik joined AdReady in 2009 and served as an Agency Relations Manager and later as the Director of Client Services. In 2011, they moved to Amazon and held various managerial roles in advertising and sales operations. Erik worked as a Manager at Amazon Advertising from 2011 to 2014 and later became Head of Account Management. Erik then transitioned to the Amazon Devices team, where they served as the Manager of North America Sales Operations and later as a Senior Program Manager for Talent & Leadership Development. In 2019, Erik joined Wunderman Thompson Commerce as Vice President of Commerce Services & Strategy, overseeing strategy, account management, supply chain logistics, and content strategy. After that, they joined Stackline as Vice President of Professional Services, leading a team of strategic consultants focused on account management and retail media solutions. Currently, Erik is the Vice President of Services at Teikametrics, where they oversee the Premium Services team in providing custom ad strategies and marketplace optimization for leading brands.

Erik Ricard completed a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Washington between 1988 and 1992.