Erik C. Blachford is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies and is Partner at Narrative Fund Management LLC.

He is also Member-National Council at World Wildlife Fund, Inc. and on the board of 14 other companies.

In the past Mr. Blachford held the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Butterfield & Robinson Management Services, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer for Butterfield & Robinson, Inc. (a subsidiary of Butterfield & Robinson Management Services, Inc.), Executive Chairman for TerraPass, Inc., Executive Chairman for CouchSurfing International, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer of Expedia Group, Inc. and President & Chief Executive Officer of Travelscape.com, Inc. (a subsidiary of Expedia Group, Inc.), Principal at Microsoft Corp. and Chief Executive Officer-Travel Division at IAC.

He received an undergraduate degree from Princeton University, an MBA from Columbia Business School and a graduate degree from San Francisco State University.