Erika Avina is the founder of Avina Consulting, a fractional Human Resources consulting firm based in Orange County, California.

With over a decade of HR leadership experience, Erika partners with CEOs, founders, and executive teams to strengthen the people side of their business.

She specializes in helping growing companies move beyond reactive HR and implement strategic people systems that support performance, culture, and long-term growth.

Her expertise includes:

• Workforce planning and organizational design
• HR compliance and risk management
• Leadership development and employee engagement
• Career pathing and performance management
• HR technology and AI implementation
• Building scalable HR infrastructure

Erika works as a strategic partner to leadership teams, helping businesses build workplaces where employees thrive and organizations grow.

Our Philosophy

Strong companies are built by strong teams.

Avina Consulting helps organizations:

• Build clear career paths for employees
• Develop high-performing leadership teams
• Improve employee engagement and retention
• Implement modern HR systems and AI tools
• Create cultures where people want to stay and grow

Because the future of work requires intentional leadership, thoughtful workforce planning, and a people-first approach.