Erik has 25+ years of accounting experience in the alternative investment industry, primarily focused on financial reporting, operations, and administration of venture capital funds. Erik joined Standish in 2016, from Kleiner Perkins, where he was VP Finance and responsible for investor reporting, fund operations, and treasury.  Prior Erik was Director of Finance and Operations at US Venture Partners.

Erik earned a BS in accounting from Santa Clara University and is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) in California.