Lakeshore Athletic Services
Eric Yates possesses extensive experience in event planning and environmental science. As the Event Operations Manager at Lakeshore Athletic Services since November 2014, Eric orchestrates equipment needs for endurance events across the U.S. Previously, Eric served as Race Director/Coordinator at Premier Sports from April 2009 to November 2014, managing race day logistics for various events. Earlier roles include Environmental Specialist positions at the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the Ohio Department of Health, where Eric focused on risk assessments related to hazardous waste and public health. Eric began their career as an Environmental Scientist at ATC Associates, specializing in groundwater remediation. Eric holds a B.S. in Environmental Science from Wright State University, earned between 1991 and 1996.