Professional Accomplishments

Ellen joined the team in May 2022 as a marketing consultant and became Sr. Director of Philanthropy and Communications July 2024. She has deep experience in marketing and communications, as well as in nonprofit work. Some of her past employers and clients include The Martin Agency, Goodwill, and Feed More. Ellen oversees development, along with marketing and communications, for Circle Center. She knows first-hand the challenges and joys of caring for loved ones and it’s those experiences that inspire her work at Circle Center. Ellen serves on the boards of Bridging RVA, the Middle District Baptist Association, and is a member of the leadership team of James River Community Church.