Erica Waichman

Erica Waichman is a seasoned professional in talent acquisition and human resources, currently serving as the Head of People and Community at Canvas Ventures since January 2023. With a robust background, Erica has held various leadership roles including Director of Talent and Community at Syelo Ventures and Senior Recruiting Manager at Chime. Prior experience includes significant contributions at BloomBright as Director of Recruiting, where Erica managed recruitment projects for high-profile companies such as Domino Data Lab and Faire. Erica's expertise in scaling teams is further exemplified by the role as Head of Recruiting at Formation, where a founding team was expanded from 5 to 100 employees. Erica holds a bachelor's degree from Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration.