Our Team
Meet your Ellevate team! We are a dynamic group coming from diverse backgrounds and industries, and yet we can all agree on a few basic ideals. Women are awesome. Through networking and education, women can flourish. And by engaging and empowering professional women economically, we can activate a community of current and future leaders who have the power to change the world. We hope you'll join us on this exhilarating journey.
Questions or Comments?
Please contact us directly with any questions, concerns or other inquiries.
Sallie Krawcheck
Chair
Kristy Wallace
CEO
Maricella Herrera Avila
VP Operations & Strategy
Allison Matejczyk
Director of Corporate Partnerships
Rebecca Spitzer
Director of Product
Ben Sochar
Technical Lead
Samantha Giannangeli
People Operations Lead
Madeline Kelley
Enterprise Account Manager
Sivi Ananthasingam
Enterprise Client Associate
Johanna Pulgarin
Program Manager
Samantha Schwarz
Program Manager
Jess Matley
Chapter Program Lead
Raquel Ugalde
Chapter Program Manager
Hoa Newton
Full Stack Engineer
Kirsten Penaloza
Customer Experience Lead
Jessica Pelaez
Operations Coordinator
Laura Ackerman
Marketing Lead
Calvin Ieong
Full Stack Engineer
Amanda Chiu
Designer
Nadine Shelton
Technical Project Manager
Alex Strong
Executive Assistant
Charles Thompson Wang
Social Media Coordinator
Chapter Officers
Lisa Worrall
San Francisco
Chapter Executive Council and Innovator Events Co-Lead
President and CEO at Global Native Consulting LLC
Heidi Bigl
Toronto, ON
Chapter Treasurer
Massage Therapist at Me-Time Massage Therapy for Kids
Jessica Z Hornbeck, MBA, QBO Advanced ProAdvisor
Encinitas, CA
Chapter Treasurer
Big Picture Bookkeeping at Founder
Bianca Ferrer
Houston, Texas
Chapter Events Lead
Marketing Consultant | Event Management + Creative Direction at Self-Employed
Nichole Giller
Nashville, Tennessee
Chapter Co-President
Vaccine Program Manager at Henry Jackson Foundation
Mali Gupta
Chicago, IL
Chapter Membership Acquisition Co-Lead
Creative Talent Agent at Aquent
Chapter New Member Lead
Chief Operating Officer, Buzz Builder, Consultant, Speaker, Entrepreneur at Jaclyn Mullen Media
Isabelle Benditte Pike
Miami, FL
Chapter Social Media Lead
Development Director at Branches
Rebecca Geraghty
East Northport, New York
Chapter Marketing Lead + Social Media Lead
Director, Product Marketing & Content at LanceAR
Lorelei Newman
Issaquah, Washington
Chapter Membership Co-Lead
Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services at Bastyr University
Grace Maa
London
Chapter President & Treasurer
President at London Chapter
Maureen Rzeppa
Phoenix, AZ
Chapter Treasurer
Managing Partner/Chief Administrative Officer at MRA Associates