Erica Spiritos

Owner
Erica Spiritos LLC

Erica is interested in the design of urban environments in ways that honor the natural resources on which our lives depend. For a decade, Erica has dedicated her professional energy to advancing the use of mass timber. She began her journey as a sales representative for Structurlam, and went on to establish Swinerton’s mass timber division, which became Timberlab – a leading provider of holistic mass timber systems with a reputation for collaboration and innovation. As VP and Director of Preconstruction, Erica brought mass timber dreams to life, helping to deliver precedent-setting projects including Ascent in Milwaukee, Heartwood Apartments in Seattle, and the new main terminal at PDX International Airport.

Erica is currently serving as the founding Director of MassTAc, the Washington State Mass Timber Accelerator. Erica holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. She was named a DJC Oregon Women of Vision, and one of ThinkWood’s Leading Women Innovating in AEC and Beyond. She resides in Portland, Oregon with her partner and sons.