Erika Bush is a results-focused strategic communications and marketing professional with more than eight years of industry experience. A seasoned storyteller, Erika has worked with global and local brands across higher education, finance, fashion, hospitality and non-profit sectors.After launching her career in event planning, Erika worked in-house at the University of Mary Washington as the Assistant Director of Media and later, marketing. The positioned honed her skills in editorial management, social strategy and digital marketing and became a stepping stone for her current role crafting strategy and execution around social engagements for Capital One’s brand team.Erika’s entrepreneurial spirit led her to launch a blog in 2016 aimed at inspiring women with vitiligo. Today, as the Founder and Editor in Chief of Living Dappled, Erika independently handles all editorial, marketing and publicity efforts for an internationally-known vitiligo blog and lifestyle guide. She’s built connections with leading dermatologists and partnered with drug, beauty and fashion brands across the U.S. to bring trusted tools and resources to her readers. Living Dappled has been featured in Glamour UK, The Pretty Pimple, Channel Kindness and Coolibar.Contact: erika@livingdappled.com