Parkwood LLC
Erika Blockson, MLRHR, PHR is an experienced professional in the field of human resources. Erika has held various titles such as Director, Workforce Management, Manager, Employee Development & Compensation, Human Resources Manager, and Human Resources Manager/Human Resources Consultant throughout their career. Erika has a Master's Degree in Labor Relations and Human Resources, along with a Graduate Certificate in Organizational Change and a Bachelor's Degree in Management. Throughout their career, Erika has worked in various companies, such as Parkwood LLC, Medic Management Group, Fusion Incorporated, ValMark Financial Group, Cohen & Company, and KeyCorp, where Erika has demonstrated expertise in HR functions, employee development, talent management, and project management.
Parkwood LLC
Parkwood LLC is a private financial services company based in Cleveland, Ohio. Employing more than 60 employees, Parkwood and its wholly-owned subsidiary, the Parkwood Trust Company, serves the interest of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel families, their associated trusts, partnerships, foundations and other entities. Parkwood LLC and Parkwood Trust Company offer a full array of trust services including investment management, trust administration, charitable planning, multi-generational tax and estate planning, accounting, tax return preparation, assistance with legal matters, and other professional services. This complex client base requires a diversified and sophisticated set of services, well beyond the level of work typically seen at many trust companies. Parkwood was incorporated to oversee the investments of three successful Cleveland-based business partners. Leadership for the investment process initially came from the partners themselves and several key advisors. Over the years, Parkwood has developed a professional, effective means of selecting, qualifying, and working with experienced asset managers in a variety of investment fields. Our results have continuously exceeded relevant benchmarks.