Erik has been coaching and teaching swimming and tennis since his high school and college years. More recently, he coached full-time at Columbia Raquet Club, Florham Park NJ, prior to its sale; The Kushner Academy, Livingston, NJ; and the College of St Elizabeth, Morristown NJ. Erik also volunteers as a literacy instructor with Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, the American Red Cross, and DisasterRelief and Blood Services.

BA, University of Delaware, Political Science
MA, NewYork University Journalism
Certified Tennis Professional, Professional Tennis Register