Lena is in charge of accounts payable and payroll and is involved in other HR-related issues. She holds an MA degree in chemical engineering and had a long career in retail banking prior to joining Evolve.

Lena grew up in Moscow and currently lives in Marin County with her husband, Oleg Gorelik and daughter, Vita. Lena actively participates in programs run by one of Evolve’s partner organizations at San Quentin State Prison.