Master Educator, Serial Entrepreneur and Certified Life Coach

About Erica:

Master Educator, Serial Entrepreneur and Certified Life Coach, Erica Alcox, M.A., CLC.

Born in Charleston, SC, she is known for her wit, charm, and purposeful voice as Geechie Gurl on social media. Erica has built a community of “Cuzns” who impact the world one small act of kindness at a time from assisting displaced families to raising emergency funds to keep students enrolled in HBCU’s to provide comic relief while infusing jewels of life lessons in the punch line. She is also the owner of Charleston Crunch Co., a food production company with their signature Chucktown Chewie™️ and programs that trains students, young and old in food production and food safety.

Her education administration background led her to create the KnotStar life skills and leadership retreat with the S.H.I.N.E. curriculum equipping youth with tools that help facilitate self-love, intellectual and physical care as well as a respect for nature and economic responsibility.

Ms. Alcox spearheads the Knotty Saturday initiative that procures and promotes new small businesses owned by minorities while assisting with marketing and management decisions that boost their business acumen. Up until the quarantine, she was filming her traveling Lowcountry Table events called Okra Soup Truth for an independent project where she is in her element of Lowcountry cooking and meaningful conversations to break bread while building bridges with people across the Southeast.