Erik Josephson

Erik Josephson is a seasoned professional in grant administration and operations, currently serving as the Manager of Professional Contract Administration at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation since December 2019. Prior to this role, Erik held key positions at Capital Impact Partners, including Senior Specialist in Fund and Program Operations and Senior Grants and Contracts Administrator, where responsibilities included managing multi-million dollar fund distributions and designing a Salesforce database for outcome measurement. Erik's earlier experience includes serving as Senior Grants Officer at CAFAmerica, where oversight of a $90 million international grant-making program was a primary duty. Additional roles at the Council on Foundations and Potomac Legal Aid Society contributed to Erik's extensive expertise in compliance, operational requirements, and strategic planning. Erik holds a Master of Arts in Anthropology from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Science in International Studies from Minnesota State Moorhead.