Erika Wang

Erika Wang is a seasoned project manager currently overseeing new initiatives at the Watson Foundation, a role held since April 2018. Previously, Erika served as a project coordinator and program fellow, where responsibilities included designing seminars and co-planning major events. Prior experience includes positions at Rebuild by Design as a project assistant, the World Resources Institute as a cities intern co-authoring peer-reviewed articles, and contributing as a research assistant at Hunter College. Erika also interned for 100 Resilient Cities, managing initiatives for the Los Angeles Resilience Strategy, and worked in various capacities for A Free Bird™, Gotham Gazette, and The New 42nd Street, Inc. Erika holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from Hunter College, complemented by a public policy certificate and a minor in human rights.