Eric Stieg
About Eric Stieg
Eric Stieg serves as the Senior Manager and Head of Community at Anaplan, where he has successfully managed strategies that doubled monthly active users and achieved over 1.2 million user engagements. With extensive experience in community management across various tech companies, he has established significant partnerships and led impactful community initiatives.
Work at Anaplan
Eric Stieg currently serves as the Senior Manager and Head of Community at Anaplan, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he focuses on community management strategies aimed at enhancing user engagement and fostering a vibrant community around Anaplan's offerings. His experience in community management and user engagement is instrumental in driving the company's community initiatives.
Previous Experience in Community Management
Eric Stieg has extensive experience in community management across various organizations. He worked at iTalent Digital as the Director of Enterprise Community Solutions from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he held the position of Director of Community at Zilliz for six months in 2021. His tenure at Infoblox included roles as Senior Manager of Communities & Social Media and Community Manager, where he contributed to community engagement strategies from 2011 to 2016.
Educational Background
Eric Stieg has a diverse educational background. He studied at Harvard Business School, completing a Post-Graduate Program in Business & Entrepreneurial Ventures. He also holds a Master's Degree in Counseling/Therapy from the University of Southern California. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in English/Business Administration from Wartburg College.
Achievements in Community Engagement
Eric Stieg has received recognition for his contributions to community engagement. He won the Topline Titan award for creating a prolific community and was named one of the Top 50 Tech Leaders by Internet Technology Group in 2019. His leadership in community projects, including a significant initiative at Google, has established him as a notable figure in the field of community management.
Founding the High-Tech Community Consortium
Eric Stieg founded the High-Tech Community Consortium, also known as the Enterprise Community RoundTable (ECR). This initiative collaborates with major companies such as MSN, eBay, AutoDesk, FitBit, and Google to address customer experience, support, and marketing challenges. His role in establishing this consortium highlights his commitment to advancing community management practices in the tech industry.