Ellen M. Leifeld

Background

Leifeld, Ellen M. was born on October 17, 1954 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Donald Matthew and Dolores Ann (Ullrich) Emanuel.

Career

Reporter, lifestyle editor, Fremont (Nebraska) Tribune, 1974-1980; city editor, Hastings (Nebraska) Daily Tribune, 1980-1982; managing editor, Lake County Record-Bee, Lakeport, California, 1982-1986; city editor, Lansing (Michigan) State Journal, 1986-1988; managing editor, Lansing (Michigan) State Journal, 1988-1990; executive editor, Battle Creek (Michigan) Enquirer, 1990-1992; managing editor, Gannett Rochester (New York) Newspapers, 1992-1994; president, public, The Ithaca (New York) Journal, since 1994. Advising committee journalism Control Michigan U., Mount Pleasant, 1992. Vice chair membership & readership committee, Associated Press Managing Editors, 1992-1993.

Member Sciencenter Advisory Board, since 1996.

Achievements

• Ellen M. Leifeld has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair 1996 campaign Tompkins County United Way, Ithaca, since 1996. Member Tompkins County Chamber of C., Rotary Club of Ithaca, Ithaca College Board of Publs.

Connections

Married Randall Dean Trahan, March 10, 1973 (divorced 1980). 1 child, Ann Marie; married Ronald Joseph Leifeld, August 21, 1982. 1 child, Michael Emanuel.

Father:

Donald Matthew Emanuel

Mother:

Dolores Ann (Ullrich) Emanuel

Spouse:

Randall Dean Trahan

Spouse:

Ronald Joseph Leifeld

child:

Michael Emanuel Leifeld

child:

Ann Marie Leifeld