Lara Drolet joined Greater Seacoast Community Health in 2009.  She currently serves as both the Chief Strategy Officer for the organization as well as the Director of the Strafford County Public Health Network. Lara has an extensive background in Public Relations and has held PR management positions in both fortune 500 companies as well as world renowned PR agencies.  She serves as a Board member for SOS Recovery Community Organization and has served on the Strafford County Addiction Taskforce since its inception.  After losing a parent to addiction, she became passionate about prevention, recovery and ensuring community supports are easily accessible to families and individuals coping the many challenges of addiction.  Lara has served as President of the Somersworth Chamber of Commerce, a Commissioner for the Somersworth Housing Authority, and has volunteered for numerous community committees. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Advertising and Communications from Johnson & Wales University.  In her free time you will find her on beaches near and far, attending live music events or helping friends and family strategize for personal and professional growth.