Erica Hirsen
About Erica Hirsen
Erica Hirsen serves as the Finance and HR Director at UPshow and has over a decade of experience in finance and human resources. She has held various positions in notable companies, including Ferguson Partners and GE Capital, and has an educational background in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Work at UPshow
Erica Hirsen has served as the Finance and HR Director at UPshow since 2017. In this role, she oversees financial operations and human resources, contributing to the company's strategic goals. Her tenure at UPshow has extended for seven years, during which she has played a key role in managing the financial health and workforce of the organization, based in Chicago, IL.
Previous Experience at Ferguson Partners
Prior to her current position, Erica worked at Ferguson Partners as a Director from 2013 to 2017. During her four years in this role, she was based in Chicago, IL, where she focused on finance-related functions, enhancing her expertise in the industry.
Career Background at PricewaterhouseCoopers and GE Capital
Erica's career includes experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she worked as a Financial Advisory Services Associate from 2005 to 2006. Following this, she spent seven years at GE Capital as an Assistant Vice President, from 2006 to 2013. These roles contributed to her comprehensive understanding of financial services and advisory.
Education and Expertise
Erica Hirsen earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business, completing her studies from 2000 to 2004. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Accounting from the same institution, studying from 2004 to 2005. This educational background has equipped her with strong financial and accounting skills.
Advisory Role at SparkReel
In addition to her primary roles, Erica has been serving as an Advisor at SparkReel since 2012. This position has allowed her to leverage her financial expertise and provide strategic guidance to the organization for over a decade, based in Chicago, IL.