Erika Chen
(she/her, they/their, they/she)
Principal & Founder, Erika Lian Chen Consulting

Erika Lian Chen (they/she) is a consultant focused on racial equity within nonprofit operations, fundraising, and organizational culture, with an emphasis on inclusion and employee happiness.

She is a co-founding member of the Community-Centric Fundraising movement. They have also volunteered their time over the past several years as the Appeals Chair for the Seattle Human Rights Commission and as an AFP Advancement NW board member.

​Erika holds a Bachelors of Business Administration from the University of Miami with a major in Economics and minors in International Business and Spanish. She also holds a Masters of Public Administration and Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Washington Evans School of Public Policy & Governance.

Workshop Leader: Centering Community in Fundraising