Meet Our Founder

Erika Leeks, Certified Human Resources Consultant

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Erika is a mid-senior level Human Resources Professional with years of human resources operations and consulting experience. She has a passion for community, self-development, growth, and process innovation. Once Erika visualizes an idea in her head and decides on its value, she will move heaven and earth to make it reality. Erika’s greatest value is bringing real concepts to the table and compelling us to act on them. Erika is a creative person and always looking for a better way of doing things.

The HR Friends Network was created to cultivate a safe, respectful, and meaningful community of HR professionals to network, share resources, share new insights and experience, find opportunities, and foster long-lasting connections they can take with them throughout their careers.

Sometimes it’s not what you know, but who you know.
— No one knows, but it gets the people going.

It takes a village.

The HR Friends Network is here to help you achieve it.