Joshua Erickson

MBA Student
Brigham Young University

Biography:

Joshua Erickson is in his first year of Brigham Young University's MBA program, studying supply chain management and operations. Originally from California, Mr. Erickson earned a BA in Economics from BYU in 2002. As an intern with Charles Schwab, he developed a web site to track call-center data and helped develop processes that shortened customer wait time and increased outbound call volume by 25%.

Mr. Erickson worked as a project coordinator and process consultant for Enterprise Project Management from 2000 to 2002 and as a project manager for BYU's Center for Instructional Design from 2002 to 2004. Mr. Erickson also earned a Project Management Mastery Certificate from Stanford Advanced Project Management Course. He is currently working on a Field Study project with the LDS Church Purchasing department where he is doing a sourcing analysis for materials for new church buildings.

Mr. Erickson is pursuing a career in purchasing and logistics with an international corporation. He enjoys water polo, mountain biking, and photography. He and his wife, Rachel, are the proud parents of 1 year old daughter, Makayla.