Grace Erickson

Grace Erickson

Grace Erickson

General Manager | OCHO Candy Inc.

Grace is a Bay Area native and graduated from University of Colorado at Boulder with a BS in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Operations Management. Her entire career has been in the candy industry, in both chocolate and sugar confections. She has worked in Production Planning, Cost Accounting, Industrial Engineering, Quality, Operations Management, and Marketing. At OCHO Candy, Grace manages many facets of the business as General Manager. She has helped OCHO bring manufacturing in-house and expand its capacity as the company grows nationwide. At OCHO she was granted the opportunity of a lifetime to help build two chocolate operations, including one bonafide factory, from scratch. Grace holds an MBA from both the Haas School of Business and Columbia Business school.