
ABOUT US
Stride Consulting Services, LLC.
We're a consulting agency dedicated to empowering business leaders. From executive assistance and HR management to social media and project coordination, we handle the complexities of your business so you can focus on growth. Our goal is to free up your time and resources, allowing you to achieve greater success.
All about you
Whether you are just starting out or looking to restructure we've got you covered. Our mission is to create relationships, not transactions. Our promise is that we will be there, as questions or issues arise, every step of the way.
Our Process
Analyze
Identify
Advise
Execute
Why Us?
Business mentors are key—that’s why when it comes to client selection, we’re choosy. We want to give each of you the time and guidance you deserve. Whether you’re seeking a strategic alliance with the right partner or a special skillset or tool, call us today. Together we will create and refine your plan for success. We did not get here alone. And neither will you.
Meet The Team!

Ericka R. Lopez, CEO and Co-Founder
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Lora L. Lopez, COO and Co-Founder
Lora has over 25+ years in Higher Education and the private sector, She brings a wealth of leadership and management experience to Stride Consulting Services. One thing she enjoys is meeting with executives and business leaders to collaborate and create strategic partnerships. Her responsibilities include implementing policies and procedures that promote the vision and company culture, operations, and business development.
Lora believes that giving back to the community is important and demonstrates compassionate service through volunteer activities with organizations and agencies such as the Hispanic Women's Network of Texas, Lubbock Soccer Association, Lubbock Cooper PTO, Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest, and other various organizations. In her spare time, she enjoys attempting to garden, traveling, and spending time with her family and fur babies.
Lora holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree from Texas Tech University.

Tina McKinney, Bookeeper
Tina has over 20 years of experience working as a Bookkeeper for various companies with revenues ranging from $75,000 to 20,000,000. She is extremely detailed oriented and ensures that everything is in order.
Ms. McKinney delivers accuracy and quality work to our clients. She believes in the importance of understanding the clients needs and prides herself in creating a great rapport with clients.
In her spare time she likes to travel and spend time with her family.

Phuongminh Nguyen, Digital Director
Phuongminh is the Digital Director at Stride Consulting Service, specializing in branding and identity design.
He lectures at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design and serves as a research associate at Harvard’s Office for Urbanization. His research on the intersection of the urban history of the underground, architecture, and psychoanalysis has received support from the Graham Foundation, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and Harvard's Asia Center. Soon, Phuongminh will join 2x4 Inc. as a Strategist and Consultant. Previously, he worked as the lead visual designer at STOSS Landscape Urbanism and as a graphic designer at Celtra Inc., where he collaborated with clients like Spotify, Nike, and Adidas. He also founded Southeast Asia GSD at Harvard and RaiderUI/UX at Texas Tech University.
Phuongminh holds a Master in Design Studies (MDes) from Harvard and a dual Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Transmedia from Texas Tech University and the Honors College, with concentrations in Public Policy and International Relations