Erica Marquez Avitia
About Erica Marquez Avitia
Erica Marquez Avitia serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Old Mission and is a founding member of Angeles Investors. She has extensive experience in finance and operations, having worked at notable firms such as Goldman Sachs and Bank of America.
Current Role at Old Mission
Erica Marquez Avitia serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Old Mission. She has held this position since 2013, accumulating over 11 years of experience in this role. Her responsibilities include overseeing the daily operations and strategic initiatives of the organization, ensuring efficient processes and effective management.
Professional Experience
Erica Marquez Avitia has a diverse professional background. She began her career with internships at Bank of America and Toyota Motor Sales, focusing on finance and marketing. Following her internships, she worked at Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing LP for seven years, where she advanced from Associate to Vice President. She also interned at the US Department of Homeland Security in Human Resources. In addition to her role at Old Mission, she is a Partner at Innovative AV Systems and a Founding Member of Angeles Investors.
Education and Qualifications
Erica Marquez Avitia earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from DePaul University, where she studied from 2001 to 2004. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in financial principles, which she has applied throughout her career in various roles within the finance and operations sectors.
Involvement with Chief
In 2020, Erica Marquez Avitia became a Founding Member of the Chicago Chapter of Chief, an organization dedicated to supporting women in executive roles. Her involvement reflects her commitment to leadership and mentorship within the professional community, contributing to the advancement of women in business.
Location and Impact
Erica Marquez Avitia is based in the Greater Chicago Area, where she has built her career. Her work at Old Mission and other organizations has contributed to various sectors, including finance, operations, and technology. Her experience in high-profile financial institutions and leadership roles positions her as a significant figure in her field.