PERSPECTIVE SPEAKER • ENTREPRENEUR • MARKETING STRATEGIST
Erica J. Perea,
Perspective Speaker.
Changing the way people think about leadership, business, resilience, and possibility.
Erica J. Perea is a story-driven speaker who helps audiences look beyond the label, title, or chapter in front of them. Drawing from more than 25 years of entrepreneurship, technology, marketing, public service, and leadership, she turns lived experience into perspective people can carry into their work, relationships, and next beginning.
BASED IN CENTRAL TEXAS • AVAILABLE FOR TRAVEL • BOOKING LATE 2026 + 2027
Perspective changes everything.
THE PERSPECTIVE
See beyond the chapter in front of you.
Erica combines lived experience, business insight, and emotional honesty to create presentations that feel personal without losing their practical value.
Audiences leave with more than inspiration. They leave with a different way of seeing themselves, their work, and the people around them.
Every audience is different. Every message begins with the same question: What perspective will help these people see what is possible now?
25+ YEARS
Entrepreneurship, leadership, technology, marketing, and public service.
STORY-DRIVEN
Personal stories shaped into practical perspective audiences remember.
AUDIENCE-CENTERED
Every keynote is built around the organization, audience, and moment.
SIGNATURE SPEAKING
Three keynotes. One thread: Perspective that changes what comes next.
01
Roots Before Results
Visible success begins with work no one sees. Through personal storytelling and practical perspective, Erica explores the roots that make resilience, reinvention, and meaningful growth possible.
BEST FOR
Leadership groups • entrepreneurs • professional associations
02
The Sum of the Ages
We are never only the age or chapter someone sees in front of them. This keynote helps service professionals recognize the whole person behind each interaction.
BEST FOR
Human services • healthcare • aging-services professionals
03
New Beginnings
New beginnings do not always arrive as perfect opportunities. Sometimes they begin when we recognize what has already been built within us.
BEST FOR
Fundraisers • conferences • leadership programs
SELECTED ORGANIZATIONS
Women of Waco • BNI C.O.I. Referrals • 211 / Area on Aging • Christian Women’s Job Corps of McLennan County • HerStory Women Empowerment Sisterhood
PERSPECTIVE CHANGES EVERYTHING
“What perspective will help these people see what is possible now?”
That question shapes the story, the message, and the way each keynote meets the room in front of her.
WHAT AUDIENCES LEAVE WITH
More than inspiration.
A new way of seeing themselves
Perspective that helps audiences recognize what has already been built within them.
Practical perspective they remember
Ideas that travel with them beyond the applause and back into daily life and work.
Greater empathy and human connection
A reminder to see the whole person rather than the label, title, age, or chapter in front of them.
WHY ERICA
Lived experience meets business insight and emotional honesty.
For more than 25 years, Erica has built and led businesses spanning technology, marketing, communication, and problem-solving. Her earlier career in public service strengthened a lasting commitment to leadership, service, and helping people navigate complex challenges.
Through honest, story-driven presentations, she transforms lived experience into perspective audiences can carry into their own lives.
EVENT PLANNING
A few quick answers before you reach out.
Erica’s speaking work is designed to be personal, practical, and built around the audience in front of her.
Who is Erica?
Erica J. Perea is a Central Texas speaker, entrepreneur, and marketing strategist who helps audiences see their lives, leadership, and possibilities from a different perspective.
What does she speak about?
Her signature keynotes include Roots Before Results, The Sum of the Ages, and New Beginnings, covering leadership, resilience, reinvention, and human connection.
What will an audience gain?
Audiences leave with more than inspiration. They leave with a different way of seeing themselves, their work, and the people around them.
How can an organizer book Erica?
Start a conversation by emailing erica@ericajperea.com or calling 512-686-6122.
BRING ERICA TO YOUR NEXT EVENT
Move the room. Challenge assumptions. Change perspective.
Looking for a speaker who can leave people seeing their lives or work from a different perspective? Let’s talk about your event.