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Erica Banks

2024 Champions   |   Akron. Ohio

Erica Banks is the owner and founder of Majestic Tails, a mobile bartending business open for 3 years, offering crafted cocktail and mocktail displays. With over 10 years of bartending experience, she co-owned a bar and lounge in Akron, Ohio, for its first 4 years. Erica holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Central State University and is the Akron Food Works Coordinator at The Well CDC. She is also developing Safe Space, a conceptual venture to create alcohol-free pop-up events aimed at fostering community engagement, economic empowerment, and neighborhood revitalization in Akron.

Safe Space

Safe Space, a vision of Erica Banks, is set to launch alcohol-free pop-up events in Akron. These gatherings aim to build community, empower local businesses, and rejuvenate neighborhoods with handcrafted mocktails and non-alcoholic drinks. The initiative strives to create inclusive social settings, foster entrepreneurship, and enhance Akron’s economic and social fabric.