After starting his career in the business world, Erik spent twelve years in full-time ministry – both on staff at a large suburban church and as a church planter in a downtown urban context – before returning to the marketplace. In addition to his role at The Stone Table (thestonetable.org), he also serves as the Vice President of Community Reinvestment Foundation (crf.net), a nonprofit real estate company that provides high-quality affordable housing while investing its profits into missions through The Stone Table.