Bio for Erica Orange
Erica Orange, Vice President
Erica Orange is Vice President of Weiner, Edrich, Brown, Inc., a leading futurist consulting group in the United States. Formed in 1977, WEB helps their clients to identify trends and opportunities in the areas of marketing, product development, strategic planning, investments, human resources, public affairs and advertising.
Ms. Orange began her career in the public sector, directing the newly-founded E9-1-1 Institute, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of emergency communications and public safety technology. Through her work, Ms. Orange was able to foster support for the organization in the U.S. Congress, various governmental agencies and the public safety community. Ms. Orange then handled business development and media relations for a Washington, DC-based investment promotion firm specializing in homeland security and economic reconstruction efforts.
Ms. Orange has authored several articles on various social, technological, economic and political trends. She has also written extensive White Papers on such topics as “The Human/Machine Interface,” “The Future of Family and Household Formation,” and “Climate Change and the Travel & Tourism Industry.”
Ms. Orange is Chair of the Junior Committee for the National Women’s History Museum and a member of the Junior Committee for the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance, The World Future Society, Trends and Fashion Group International, and was chosen as one of the first Susan Schiffer Stautberg Foundation Fellows. For four years she served as Co-Chair of the Adjunct Board of Directors for ThinkQuest NYC, an organization that brought technology to New York City students.
Ms. Orange received her B.A. in Political Science and Psychology from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY.
