Ellen M.

Ellen M. is a collaborative and thoughtful strategist, connector, collaboration catalyst, producer, and facilitator known for practicing compassion-based leadership and working for prominent media, technology, and entrepreneurial organizations across borders.

She is recognized as an instigator, idea evangelist, strategic partner, cross-pollinator, dot-connector, and creative amplifier, with a focus on strategic communications, editorial strategy, compassion training, creative coaching, and consulting.

With experience in civic tech, community development, online and traditional media, sustainability, political organizing, arts, science communications, entrepreneurial leadership, and education, Ellen thrives in evolving ecosystems and enjoys working with individuals and organizations aiming to create positive change.

Ellen M. is a certified yoga instructor, former opera singer, magician, and botanic garden guide, demonstrating a diverse set of interests and skills. Her specialties include strategic communications, editorial leadership, creative partnerships, community building, content strategy, product development, branding, and executive coaching.

She holds certificates in Cognitively-Based Compassion Training from Emory University and executive leadership, entrepreneurial management, and green tech/green finance from Z Levin Institute. Ellen has a background in various organizations like Two Minds Communications, EMM Edit Desk, Creative Collisions Design, National League of Cities, and more, showcasing her extensive professional journey.