We’re thrilled to introduce our newest team member, Lara Frasco! A Los Angeles native in love with the Bay Area, Lara joined Ellipses as an Account Associate after successfully mastering her multitasking skills by producing events such as FOG Design+Art Fair and SF SPCA’s 150th Anniversary Gala. Read more about Lara in her bio and then learn some fun facts about her below.

1. I first knew I wanted to be in PR when: I did my internships at Rogers & Cowan, an entertainment PR firm in L.A.
2. My dream client: Beyoncé
3. If I weren’t in PR, I would be: Working in the music business or getting my Master’s in Psychology to become a therapist
4. Your biggest PR horror story: I am sworn to secrecy. 🙂
5. My first job was: Babysitting. I started babysitting all of the kids on my block when I was just 8 years old!
6. My biggest accomplishment so far: Moving to a new city not knowing a soul and building a great life here in San Francisco
7. Favorite social media platform:  It’s a tie between Twitter and Instagram
8. My biggest pet peeve is: People who can’t put themselves in other people’s shoes
9. Best movie I ever saw: Little Miss Sunshine
10. Why I love my job, in three words: Helping awesome clients
11. I’m secretly terrified of: Not living every day to its fullest
12. I’m embarrassed to admit it, but I watch: I’m not embarrassed about anything I watch!
13. Favorite place I’ve traveled to: Brighton, England
14. If I could go only go to one place before I die, I would go: To the little town in Italy where my Nana grew up
15. If you could have dinner with anybody, alive or dead, who would it be: The Obamas
16. EBooks or physical books: Physical books 100%!
17. Favorite thing about the Bay Area: Everything!
18. The song I have on repeat right now: Troye Sivan’s entire Bloom album
19. When I’m not working: I’m watching Netflix, going to concerts, trying new restaurants and bars with friends, or taking a drive down the coast to escape the city
20. Favorite publication to read: I get most of my news from Twitter, but follow many publications like @SFGate, @nytimes, and @WashingtonPost
21. Advice to those who want to be in PR: Do as many internships as possible!

Follow Lara on Instagram at @laramarie7.