Eric Whitford

Eric Whitford

Head of Technology, Seattle

ewhitford@dci-engineers.com

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Technology creates its greatest value when it makes complex work simpler, empowers people to do their best, and turns a forward-looking strategy into measurable business progress.”

Eric began his career in telecommunications, working with emerging voice-over-IP technology before building a career focused on information technology and business strategy. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Management Technology from Syracuse University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Southern California.

As DCI’s Head of Technology, Eric develops the firm’s future-focused IT strategy, with an emphasis on stabilizing core infrastructure, operationalizing AI and automation, and building a high-performing IT team. He sees the right combination of people and systems as fundamental to a strong technology environment and focuses on aligning both with DCI’s business goals. His work centers on solving problems and using technology to help people do their best work.

Where is your hometown?
Syracuse, New York.

What was your favorite class in college?
Astronomy.

What is your favorite piece of historical architecture?
The pyramids in Egypt.