Erik Contzius

Erik Contzius is the Owner/Manager of The Flatz Properties, LLC, a company that develops rental apartments and commercial spaces in underutilized historic properties, focusing on vibrant and affordable communities.1 He has held this position since July 2017 and is based in Spokane, Washington.1

Contzius has a diverse background, including:

1. Property development and management: He fully manages five properties in Downtown Peekskill (Commercial Mixed Use).1
2. Wedding officiation: Owner of Weddings by Cantor Erik Contzius since July 2017.1
3. Web design and digital marketing: Previously worked as a web designer, developer, and marketing consultant.1
4. Cantorial career: Served as a cantor in various synagogues from 1995 to 2013.1

His educational background includes:

• Masters of Sacred Music in Cantorial Arts from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion School of Sacred Music1
• BA in Psychology and Music from Rutgers University1

Contzius is also involved in the arts as a composer, baritone, and actor.2 He is an active barbershopper with the Lilac City Voices and resides in Spokane, Washington, with his wife Monica and son Jacob.2