Ericka Ekhator
Equity research coach for career pivots and interview prep
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
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| Credentials | BA in Government and Hispanic Studies, Wesleyan University; Passed CFA Level 1 on first attempt, April 2025 |
Ericka Ekhator is an equity research coach who helps people prepare for interviews and make a career pivot. She works in consumer staples equity research at Morgan Stanley. She started as an analyst and was promoted to associate. Her team ranked number one in the Extel poll for 2023 to 2025. She began her career in immigration law before moving into finance. She also helps with the CFA Level 1 exam.
What Ericka helps with
Ericka helps people who want to move into new career paths, especially equity research. She also coaches on interviews and CFA exam study.
- Career pivots into equity research
- Behavioral interview prep
- Equity research strategy
- Exploring new career opportunities
- Preparing to apply for new roles
- Studying for the CFA Level 1 exam
Who Ericka works with
Ericka works with people who are thinking about a career pivot and want help exploring and applying to new roles. She has made a pivot herself, from immigration law into finance. She also helps people who are studying for the CFA Level 1 exam.
Background and qualifications
Ericka graduated from Wesleyan University in 2021 with a BA in Government and Hispanic Studies. She started her career in employment-based immigration law as a paralegal and case manager, while thinking about law school. She then moved into equity research to broaden her work experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley in consumer staples equity research since. She began as an analyst and was promoted to associate after two years. She passed the CFA Level 1 exam on her first attempt in April 2025 while working full time.
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Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching sessions
- Free chat before booking
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The CoachVouch take
She is a working equity research associate on a team ranked number one in the Extel poll for 2023 to 2025.
Best for people who want to pivot into equity research or prepare for finance interviews and the CFA Level 1 exam.
Common questions
How much does Ericka Ekhator charge?
Coaching with Ericka runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Ericka Ekhator help with?
Ericka Ekhator helps with career pivots into equity research, behavioral interview prep, equity research strategy and exploring new career opportunities.
Is Ericka Ekhator certified?
Ericka Ekhator lists: BA in Government and Hispanic Studies, Wesleyan University; Passed CFA Level 1 on first attempt, April 2025.
Can Ericka help with the CFA Level 1 exam?
Yes. She passed Level 1 on her first attempt in April 2025 while working full time in equity research.
Has Ericka made a career pivot herself?
Yes. She started in employment-based immigration law and moved into equity research.
How do I contact Ericka Ekhator?
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