West Michigan Chapter Welcomes Scanlin Among its 60 Influential Business Leaders

Grand Rapids, MI (August 1, 2025)

Employment Group, a leading staffing and workforce solutions provider, is proud to announce that President Erika Scanlin has been invited to join the Young Presidents’ Organization, a premier global leadership organization for more than 30,000 chief executives in over 130 countries. Scanlin will become a member of YPO’s West Michigan Chapter, where she will connect with more than 60 regional leaders across a wide range of industries while contributing to the chapter’s dynamic local network.

Founded in 1950, YPO is recognized as the world’s leading community for chief executives under 45. The organization offers members access to a global network of peers, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and resources designed to help leaders make a lasting impact in business, family, and community life.

“YPO is an incredible community of leaders, and I’m honored to join its West Michigan Chapter,” said Scanlin. “I look forward to connecting with and learning from other executives as we all work to create impact in our businesses, communities, and beyond.”

Scanlin, who was named President earlier this year, brings more than a decade of expertise in cross-industry talent solutions and technology-driven workforce strategies. Prior to her appointment, she served as Employment Group’s Chief Operating Officer and previously spent twelve years at Accenture, where she specialized in helping global companies transform their workforces to drive business performance. She has been recognized by both her industry and community for her leadership and impact, reflecting her ability to drive results while inspiring those around her.

“We are excited to welcome our new member, Erika Scanlin, who joined YPO West Michigan in August,” said Kirsten Smies, Chapter Manager of YPO West Michigan. “We’re thrilled to have her energy, perspective, and leadership in our chapter.”

To learn more about YPO West Michigan, visit their website here. To stay connected with Erika and follow her latest insights, visit her LinkedIn page here, where she regularly shares articles, updates, and perspectives on industry trends and workforce strategies.

About EG

EG Workforce Solutions is a trusted workforce solutions partner with the mission of helping people succeed. For 67 years, EG has been connecting people to possibilities by providing tailored workforce solutions that empower hiring managers and job seekers alike. With a deep understanding of the competitive and dynamic labor market, EG drives business impact through its core offerings–Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Professional Placement, Contract Staffing, Managed Services, and Talent Strategy–helping organizations build strong, high-performing teams that stay ahead of the curve.