Erica R.

Erica R. currently holds the position of Deputy Comptroller at the Comptroller of Maryland since October 2025. Prior to this role, Erica served as Chief Financial Officer at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management from February 2017 to September 2025, where responsibilities included overseeing budget formulation and managing trust fund assets. Additional experience encompasses various senior financial leadership roles, including Acting Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Erica also has a strong background in education, having taught business and finance courses at multiple higher education institutions for over 15 years, employing interactive and student-centered teaching methods. Erica's professional journey includes positions at Deloitte Consulting, Booz Allen Hamilton, CyberLock Consulting, and the Maryland Department of Commerce as Director of Strategic Planning/CTO. Erica holds multiple advanced degrees, including an MBA from The Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Public Management from the University of Maryland.