Erica Wilk

Erica Wilk serves as the Marketing Director and founding member of The Amanda Foundation. Her husband is the Founder and Executive Director of the non-profit organization which they started in 2019.

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Erica enjoys finding creative outlets outside of working her full-time job. Erica’s attention to detail and organizational skills make her a valuable addition to The Amanda Foundation team. She discovered her
passion for event planning and coordination when preparing for her wedding. In addition to her role as Director of Marketing & Communications, she plays a key part in branding for the foundation and ensuring that each event held in the name of The Amanda Foundation is carefully crafted to represent the foundation’s mission and values.

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Erica received both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After college, she moved to Chicago to pursue her career in public accounting where she served various banks and financial institutions. After years of working in the public sector, Erica switched gears to industry accounting where she has been ever since.

 

Erica currently resides in Arlington Heights, IL with her husband, Adam and son, Beau.