Erika May McNichol (she/they)
Principal and Founder

Erika founded 878 Advisors to help associations, arts and culture organizations, and institutes of higher education navigate technology and change. 

Over 20 years in mission-driven technology and consulting, she's held leadership roles in program management, product management, and solution development, serving organizations like the American Red Cross and Yale University. She's also founded two theaters, bringing the same collaborative approach to both nonprofit leadership and consulting work.

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Erika holds professional designations as a Project Management Professional (PMP), is a certified Prosci Change Management Practitioner and Certified Scrum Product Owner. She is a member of the Association Women Technology Champions, the Association of Change Management Professionals and author of Goat Rodeo, a blog about change management. 

Her education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and graduate coursework in Social Service Administration at the University of Chicago. 

878 Advisors is affectionately named for County Road 878A in Brazoria County, TX.