BLACK AMERICAS WHO ARE MAKING IT

 Meet Ericka Copening
Sr. Recruitment Officer and Program Manager, World Bank

Ericka Copening is a Talent Acquisition professional with 17 years of experience working in the Management Consulting, Technology and Government service organizations holding various positions such as Recruiter, Team Lead, Sourcing Specialist and Recruiting Supervisor. In her current role as Sr. Recruitment Officer/Program Manager with the World Bank Group, Ericka leads a small team focused on attracting and recruiting diverse talent across the organization. In addition to her work in the corporate space, Ericka has also held the position of Adjunct Professor with the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business, teaching “Career Strategies in Business.” Ericka holds a Master of Public Administration with a Human Resources concentration from Virginia Commonwealth University.