Erica Lydell

Erica Lydell has a diverse work experience spanning across various roles and industries. Erica began their career in 2000 as a Retail Store Manager at STARBUCKS COFFEE CANADA, where they focused on retail store operations and personnel management. In 2012, they worked as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Deutchland, implementing new operational standards. From 2017 to 2020, Erica worked as an HR Generalist at Zoic Studios, handling various HR functions, including work permits, benefits administration, and policy review. Erica then joined Bardel Entertainment in 2020 as a People & Culture Manager, leading the team and overseeing process improvements, HRIS systems, and policy writing. Currently, Erica holds the position of People and Culture Manager at John Fluevog Shoes and was promoted to Director of People and Culture in 2023.

Erica Lydell attended Simon Fraser University from 2015 to 2017, where they earned a Human Resources Certificate in the field of Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. In addition, they hold certifications as a CPHR (Certified Professional in Human Resources) Member from CPHR BC & Yukon and as a Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) from SHRM.