Erik brings both an extensive scientific understanding as well as a history of teaching to his golf coaching and instruction. Listed on Golf Digest‘s “Best Young Teachers in America” in 2017 and on Golf Digest‘s “Best in State” list with Dave in 2017-2020, Erik is the Director of Instructor Development for 5SK® and co-authored Lowest Score Wins. He also won the Western New York PGA Section Teacher of the Year award in 2019.

Erik is certified in GEARS, GCQuadMAX, FlightScope, SAM PuttLab, Smart2Move, and Sportsbox AI, and co-created Analyzr high-speed video analysis software. Erik runs the Junior Elite Program from November to March, and coached the Penn-State Behrend Golf team to four conference championships in nine years.

Erik teaches in person and online at Skillest or via FaceTime lessons.