Administration
The Associate Board Administrative Team consists of the the Board President, Vice President and Secretary. Their job is to oversee the operations, including presiding over meetings, keeping records, and liaising with the TGME executive board & staff to develop overall Associate Board strategy.
Erica Loper
Erica serves as Finance Associate Manager at PepsiCo. PepsiCo is a mission driven global food and beverage company headquartered in Purchase, New York; and a widely recognized, industry leading brand rooted in sustainable practices and innovation over its fifty-year history. Erica is responsible for supply chain strategic planning and support initiatives to maximize operational performance, while minimizing costs related to sourcing agricultural and packaging materials for Gatorade, Izze and Tropicana brands in the United States. Outside of her normal work responsibilities, Erica volunteers as a Associate Board Member and mentor at Chicago Scholars and also volunteers as a mentor for the Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago. Erica received her undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Business Administration from Howard University in Washington D.C. and is currently pursing her MBA at Loyola University Chicago.