Erica Holt Fursova

Erica Holt Fursova is the Human Resources Manager at the Anglo-American School of Moscow. She joined AAS in 2004 as the Assistant to the Deputy Director and was selected to head the newly-created human resources department in 2006. This is her third “tour-of-choice” in Moscow, a resident this tour since 2000. She divides her time between a cozy but convenient downtown apartment and a suburban home (or “dacha”) with her husband, a native-Muscovite, naturalized U.S. citizen, honorary Texan, Serguei. They are raising two beautiful daughters, Liza (10 years old) and Katya (7 years old) with the best of both U.S. and Russian traditions.

Erica is a graduate from the University of Texas at Austin with a B.B.A. in International Business and holds a certificate in Russian language & culture from the Russian State Humanitarian University. As a program administrator and business planning specialist, she brings experience from the public and private sectors. In the U.S., Erica worked previously for the Texas Department of Insurance in the Legal and Compliance and in the Business Planning & Redesign departments. 

Information about the reference:    Some information herein has been summarized and excerpted from the Anglo-American School of Moscow’s “OSH Teacher Orientation Handbook 2008/2009,” written and edited by Erica Holt Fursova and Ann Symons.