Franci Erdmann
Chief Operating Officer

Franci Erdmann has forged a career in corporate leadership, focused on strategic product implementation to create world-class customer experience. Recognized for her acumen in fostering innovation, Franci optimizes commercial functions to lead cross-functional and high-performing teams that align corporate strategies with operational execution. In this way, Franci’s leadership instills a learning and growth mindset that empowers teams to work collectively toward a common goal. She cultivates an inclusive work environment, characterized by a commitment to accountability and transparency. Franci joined Stepp & Rothwell, Inc. as Chief Operating Officer in 2024.

Education

• Drury University, B.A., Business Administration
• University of Missouri – Kansas City, M.B.A (Marketing and Entrepreneurship)

Board Service

• Renew Missouri
• Kansas City Tomorrow Alumni Association (President, Past President)