Erin Barringer-Sterner

Chief Data Officer, ASU Enterprise Partners

Erin Barringer-Sterner joined ASU Enterprise Partners in 2024 as the chief data officer and collaborates with ASUEP and Arizona State University leaders to help them answer complex business questions based on data, analytics, and insights. 

She leads a team of experts in data science, business intelligence, marketing data analytics, market research and data engineering. The team provides applied data solutions using advanced predictive models, market research and visual analytics to support enterprise functions such as marketing, constituent outreach, brand management, operations and planning.

Barringer-Sterner’s distinguished career includes serving as the national director of data strategy, analytics, and governance at Planned Parenthood Federation of America where she led the organization’s analytics program. During her tenure, she developed a multi-year strategic roadmap to expand Planned Parenthood’s investment in data, growing the program by 450% in three years; she launched a suite of new analytic tools to guide the Federation during a volatile time of change and built critical data infrastructure and governance functions.

Previously, Barringer-Sterner was senior director of population health and analytics at OCHIN, a national health information and innovation network serving 6 million active patients from over 140 safety net organizations in 47 states. While there, she led the successful large-scale implementation of Epic Healthy Planet and directed a team of 45 staff. Her professional experience also includes leading the data strategy and business intelligence at Planned Parenthood of Illinois and working as a data strategist at Chicago Public Schools.

Barringer-Sterner earned a Master of Public Policy degree from the Harris School at the University of Chicago where she was a dean’s scholar. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English language and literature from the University of New Mexico where she was a presidential scholar. She is an avid yoga practitioner and relishes time camping along the Mogollon Rim with her husband and daughter.

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Erin Barringer-Sterner

Chief Data Officer, ASU Enterprise Partners

Erin Barringer-Sterner joined ASU Enterprise Partners in 2024 as the chief data officer and collaborates with ASUEP and Arizona State University leaders to help them answer complex business questions based on data, analytics, and insights.

She leads a team of experts in data science, business intelligence, marketing data analytics, market research and data engineering. The team provides applied data solutions using advanced predictive models, market research and visual analytics to support enterprise functions such as marketing, constituent outreach, brand management, operations and planning.

Barringer-Sterner’s distinguished career includes serving as the national director of data strategy, analytics, and governance at Planned Parenthood Federation of America where she led the organization’s analytics program. During her tenure, she developed a multi-year strategic roadmap to expand Planned Parenthood’s investment in data, growing the program by 450% in three years; she launched a suite of new analytic tools to guide the Federation during a volatile time of change and built critical data infrastructure and governance functions.

Previously, Barringer-Sterner was senior director of population health and analytics at OCHIN, a national health information and innovation network serving 6 million active patients from over 140 safety net organizations in 47 states. While there, she led the successful large-scale implementation of Epic Healthy Planet and directed a team of 45 staff. Her professional experience also includes leading the data strategy and business intelligence at Planned Parenthood of Illinois and working as a data strategist at Chicago Public Schools.

Barringer-Sterner earned a Master of Public Policy degree from the Harris School at the University of Chicago where she was a dean’s scholar. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English language and literature from the University of New Mexico where she was a presidential scholar. She is an avid yoga practitioner and relishes time camping along the Mogollon Rim with her husband and daughter.