2020
ERIKA
NEWSOME
INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE
PFS INVESTMENTS
Erika Newsome has been serving as an Investment Advisor Representative for PFS
Investments. She has been working as an educator for over 20 years and has a NYS
permanent teacher certification.��For the past 15 years,��she has been part of parent
organizations and is now an elected official with the NYC DOE Citywide Council on Special
Education.��She has been a fierce advocate for parents of children with disabilities and has
worked as a private education consultant.
Newsome has been an EMT Administrator who��appeared on the MTV True Life Special «First
Time First Responder».��
She has worked with two private agencies and is the Chairperson of the Board of Directors at
Throggs Neck Volunteer Ambulance Corps which she has been a member of for the last five
years. She also holds the title of Chairperson of Training, CPR Instructor Training, and Narcan
Trainer bringing her experience in education to the medical field.
For the past 11 years, Newsome has worked with hundreds of families and individuals
conducting workshops and private financial coaching to support individuals to meet their
goals of becoming financially independent, debt-free, and properly protected.
Newsome has a Masters in School Building Leadership from Mercy College, along with a
masters and BA in Organizational Behavior & Social Science from NYU, she has advanced
graduate credits and certifications in special education, law, finance, and an additional
undergraduate degree in paralegal studies. She is also a mother of 7 children, one with
special needs, and has been writing songs, singing, and performing since the age of 8.
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