Erica was a senior leader at The Body Shop and has 30 years’ experience of working in the global Cosmetics and Toiletries sector. She was the LGBTQ+ spokesperson for The Body Shop, completing national and local radio interviews, as well as participating in external and internal podcasts, webinars and panel discussions and lead the organisation of their first Brighton Pride Parade. She utilised her passion for EDIB to launch and co-Chair The Body Shop’s LGBTQ+ Employee Network, which spring boarded the creation of their Mental Health, Gender Equity, Ethnicity and Disability Networks, as well as similar networks in sister companies. She continues to be an advocate for the support of Gender equality, Menopause and Mental Health in the workplace.
Erica is passionate about driving the EDIB agenda, promoting productive working environments and cultures where every individual can feel safe, a sense of belonging and is empowered to achieve their full potential. Described by colleagues as energetic, ethical, solutions focussed and an inspirational trailblazer.
Erica speaks authentically about: -
• Coming out as a parent with bravery & courage
• Imposter Syndrome - as a lesbian & social/education impact
• LGBTQ+ Employee network/resource groups
• Navigating Menopause as a married lesbian
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