Erik Lutenegger Email & Phone Number

Erik Lutenegger leverages over 25 years of expertise as a web developer, specializing in page speed optimization and custom WordPress development, and boasts a strong leadership presence in the St. Louis innovation ecosystem. He is the entrepreneurial force behind Tenacity, a web development agency that crafts tightly branded, high-performing websites. His agency's commitment to excellence has attracted a diverse clientele, including solopreneurs, Series A & B startups, government agencies, universities, and large corporations.In addition to running Tenacity, Erik is an active member of the St. Louis tech community. For eight years, he has advised other entrepreneurs and contributed to the newly formed TechSTL Digital Infrastructure Team. As the Web & Technology Chair for the American Marketing Association Saint Louis, he brings cutting-edge solutions.Erik's insights on web performance, web design, and WordPress are in high demand; he regularly shares his expertise on various podcasts, panels, seminars, and blogs, enriching conversations not only about web development but also the exciting realm of generative AI.Beyond his professional pursuits, Erik has cultivated a community for entrepreneurial exchange through Bourbon Friday, a weekly event he created that has become a staple in the St. Louis startup ecosystem. It has featured over 100 events and numerous podcast episodes since its inception. This gathering is a testament to his passion for building a strong community of innovators. It has also been an integral part of the STL Startup Week.Erik's dedication to St. Louis startups extends beyond Tenacity as an advisor to St. Louis Startups, both officially and unofficially. It is also evident in his role with STL Startup Week, where his contributions over the years have helped shape a robust entrepreneurial environment. His keen judgment is also applied to pitch competitions, where he assesses and guides emerging talent for organizations like Stadia Ventures, the Skandalaris Center at Washington University, and UMSL Accelerate program.His influence in St. Louis is marked by his ability to merge his technical skills with his leadership and support for the entrepreneurial community. His efforts continue to nurture the growth and vitality of the local innovation landscape.For those eager to learning more or to seek collaboration, you are invited to connect and engage in meaningful dialogue about the future of digital transformation, innovation, and entrepreneurship.Founder at Tenacity | Creator of Bourbon Friday | Curator of Innovate Giving

Listed skills include Jquery, Php, Web Development, Javascript, and 24 others.