Chris Erickson

Chris Erickson "is chief executive officer of Soyatech and a partner of HighQuest Partners. Since 2006, Mr. Erickson has been responsible for the formation of the highly regarded Soyatech conference programs. In addition, he oversaw the redevelopment of Soyatech's website and the creation of the Soyatechevents portal.

"Prior to joining HighQuest Partners, Mr. Erickson worked for Abbott Labs in sales and sales management positions. Before joining Abbott Mr. Erickson served four years in the US Army as an armor officer assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division. He held various direct leadership roles as a platoon leader and executive officer. Before leaving the service, Mr. Erickson was assigned as the senior logistics officer of a tank battalion, with direct oversight of the budget and all non-combat resources.

"Mr. Erickson received his MBA from Georgia Southern University and B.S. in Marketing from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College."


 * Vice Chair, World Soy Foundation