ebeckles24@nul.org

Erika A. Beckles’s journey began as a professional dancer – her talents briefly showcase in Broadway's "The Lion King" – before transitioning to a corporate career. With nearly 15 years of extensive experience in HR and DEI, Erika has had an impact across multiple sectors including media, pharma, law, and technology. She has developed and led diversity trainings for dynamic work environments at such prestigious organizations asHBO, NBCUniversal, Disney Media, Meta, and Pfizer. Notably, she spearheaded the Employee Resource Group walkout at Facebook during a period of civil unrest, which led to improved support and resources for underrepresented employees. Erika serves on several non-profit boards and committees that seek to advance HR and DEI practices.