Ericka Warren, MBA is a Partner and facilitator for Try Excellence. She is known nationally as a musician, educator and coach.  A passionate community leader and advocate for positive change, Ericka brings extensive insight into the process of creating inclusive communities and facilitating tough discussions. With over 20 years experience in operations, finance, human resource and organizational development, Ericka possess tremendous understanding of people dynamics. She serves as strategic advisor for equity and community engagement to University of Oregon, Oregon Department of Transportation I5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project and other local and regional private entities. She was also named one of the 2021 Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon Women of Vision.

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Education:

University of Oregon 1992 B.A Asian Studies; 2019 M.B.A.

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Behind the scenes:

Ericka is an accomplished singer, music producer and award winning songwriter. She is a proud double Duck and University of Oregon Cheerleading Alumnus. She is a foodie, travel enthusiast and admitted high heel shoe-a-holic. Ericka is the mother of a brilliant pre-teen daughter.