Erik Crawford

Erik Crawford has extensive experience in technology and risk management, currently serving as Tech Managing Director for Vendor Information Security Oversight at Charles Schwab since March 2011. Previous positions include Sr. Director of Technology Platform Services for the Americas at Western Union, where Erik led a 20+ team with a $50 million budget, and roles at First Data Corporation/Western Union focusing on product development and management. Erik's earlier experience includes program management at iPass, product management at AuraServ Communications, and leadership in sales and marketing at General Electric. Educationally, Erik holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing with a Minor in Economics from Metropolitan State University of Denver, and has attended several other institutions including Colorado State University and Minnesota State University Moorhead.