Eric J. Henderson integrates over 20 years experience in business, writing, teaching, and fine art photography. He has built brand and communications platforms for world-leading private and social sector firms including such entities as: GE Capital, Citigroup, The Aspen Institute (Socrates Society), The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Markets For Good), fashion brand Krammer & Stout, Living Cities, Management Leadership for Tomorrow, and The NBA Player’s Union Foundation (NBPA Foundation - the charitable arm of the union of NBA players). He is editor and author of “Making Sense of Data and Information in the Social Sector,” a publication now recognized as an industry standard and cited by the Federal Reserve Bank.
Eric partners with KITE on special projects involving media strategy, communications and outreach.
As a business and culture writer, his essays have appeared in The Financial Times, Stanford Social Innovation Review, AdAge, and the academic journal Callaloo, among others. He has presented talks and papers at Oxford University and Emory University and facilitated discussion on urbanism for over 3000 visitors to The BMW Guggenheim Lab.
His work as fine art photographer includes publication in Rizzoli’s "Harlem: A Century in Images” as well as collaborations and exhibitions at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Theater of Disappearance), The Guggenheim Museum (This Progress by Tino Seghal), The Studio Museum in Harlem (HRLM Pictures) and Rush Arts Gallery as "Art For Life" resident. He was named featured artist in the global campaign "There's Something Inside" by Bombay Sapphire and has published photo editorials for The BMW Guggenheim Lab. He has also been commissioned to for Superbowls XLV and XLVI, working exclusively with a 1950 Kodak Brownie Hawkeye Camera. Eric is an avid marathoner (2:53) and ultra/trail runner having completed 100k, 50k, and 50-mile races. He is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish. He recently relocated from New York to Dallas, Texas, where he also lectures on Entrepreneurship at Dallas College.
