Lara Erlank

Lara Erlank is a skilled health services professional with extensive experience in health and fitness coaching, program management, and research. Currently serving as a Health Services Program Specialist for the City of Berkeley since January 2025, Lara previously held key positions such as Facilities Manager at ISI® Elite Training Franchise and Director of Operations at ClubSport San Ramon. With a robust background in coaching, Lara has worked in various capacities at Wild Health, Diablo CrossFit, and Orangetheory Fitness, as well as serving as an Executive Assistant and Analyst at AngelRush Ventures KKR. Lara's academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from UCLA and a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Cape Town, where a notable research project focused on the risks of take-home residue exposure among forestry workers. Additionally, Lara has experience as a Brand Manager with Berkeley Brand Executives, demonstrating effective sales and team recruitment skills.