Lara Cooley

Lara Cooley is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development and marketing within the legal sector. At Eversheds Sutherland since February 2017, Lara advanced from Business Development and Marketing Manager to Associate Director of CPD Operations, overseeing the New York office's strategic initiatives and client relationship management. Prior to this role, Lara contributed to Sutherland from August 2007 to February 2017 in similar capacities, enhancing marketing strategies and identifying cross-selling opportunities. Lara also possesses a strong events planning background, having coordinated over 130 events in 2013 while serving as an Events Planner. Educational credentials include a B.A. in European Studies from Vanderbilt University and a certificate in Hospitality Administration from Georgia State University, focusing on Meeting and Event Planning.