About

Karl-Erik is the managing editor of Greentech Media’s newsroom, based in New York.

Before joining GTM in spring 2019, Karl-Erik spent 10 years covering the global renewable energy market at Recharge, first as a London-based Europe correspondent and then as managing editor for North America. Karl-Erik has reported from more than 20 countries as a business journalist. He holds a BA in Human Biology from Michigan State University and an MA in Journalism from the University of Southern California.

With over a decade of experience in the industry, Eric's passion lies in working closely with marketing teams to better understand and reach the energy landscape (which, of course, is always changing!).

Eric leads the Greentech Media sales team. His team's goal is to collaboratively work with leading organizations in the industry to build innovative and impactful marketing and thought leadership campaigns across the landscape of GTM's industry-leading platforms. Prior to joining GTM in 2018, Eric spent 3 years heading up Zpryme's marketing solutions sales team, where he helped grow its flagship event, Energy Thought Summit (ETS), into one of the must-attend annual events in the energy industry. He started his career with Energy Central as a campaign manager, project-managing marketing campaigns for clients across the industry. When the team realized how much clients loved working with him, Eric eventually was promoted to Client Solutions Director, working with some of the firm's top clients. Eric works out of his home office in Colorado. When he's not working, he can be found snowboarding at Vail or Beaver Creek with his wife and two little girls.

Education: Two bachelor degrees from Grand Valley State University; Photography and Advertising

Expertise: Helping clients achieve their marketing goals in the energy sector