Erica Anderson has been on the leading edge of journalism on the Internet for over a decade. Prior to her current role at Vox Media, Anderson worked at Google News Labs on initiatives targeting mis- and disinformation and was a leader of the Google Walkout in protest of the company’s handling of sexual harassment.
June, 2017
“I came out at 21, right when I left Indiana for Washington, D.C. There was a world of possibility after spending 10 years not living my truth. That gave me a burst of confidence.”
To an outsider, Erica Anderson’s career path up until this point might sound linear.
November 1, 2018
Today at 11:10 a.m. in every time zone in which the protest is taking place, employees at nearly two thirds of Google’s global offices are walking out of their offices. We, the seven core organizers of today’s Google Walkout, are proud to stand with thousands of Google employees in our call to demand change.
What Excellence Feels Like with Erica Anderson and Ingrid Nilsen of The New Savant
August 18, 2014
The Networkers: Erica Anderson links up with the biggest names in the news business to get information to readers faster than ever before.
MEDIA, 2013: After heading up news partnership for Twitter, Anderson switched to another tech giant. She spends her days experimenting with journalists for Google's News Lab, finding new ways to tell stories online.
Huffington Post
Those daily emails were for Katie Couric. As Couric’s digital media strategist, Anderson was charged with helping to incorporate social media into Couric's daily routine and reporting.