Eria Young Shares Leadership Journey

Rock Hill Supply Chain Manager Eria Young recently joined Women in Chemicals for a Woman of the Week live interview, where she shared her 10-year journey across operations, compliance, and leadership roles with Koppers.

Women in Chemicals works to create and identify opportunities that empower women in the chemical industry. Through its Woman of the Week series, the group highlights the experiences and insights of women leaders across the field.

In the interview, Eria reflected on how her early career shaped her leadership style through a focus on internal customers, and how her experience in logistics and compliance reinforced thoughtful decision-making and strong risk management.

As a Koppers team member, she emphasized the importance of community engagement, open communication, and building trust through active partnerships. She also shared lessons on balancing growth, resilience, and personal responsibilities, including caregiving and motherhood.

View the full interview here: Woman of the Week (Ft. Eria Young)