Erik Luchauer

Erik Luchauer is a dedicated professional with a passion for web performance and user experience. Currently serving as the Product Manager for Web Performance at REI, he leads a team of engineers in optimizing the overall web performance of REI.com, focusing on Google's Core Web Vitals and ensuring a customer-centric approach. With a background in SEO, Erik previously held roles such as Program Manager at REI, Senior SEO Strategist at Vox Media, Inc., and SEO Product Manager at Gannett. His expertise also extends to web development, with experience in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enhancing various digital products. Erik's project management skills have been honed through roles in interactive project management and as a Project Manager at various organizations, allowing him to bridge the gap between technical and business aspects effectively. Beyond work, Erik enjoys music, cycling, organizing events like the DC Donut Crawl, and appreciates a good glass of peated whiskey.