Background
Ellis, Ellen Wilkins was born on August 11, 1962 in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of William Thomas and Martha Ann (Huddleston) Wilkins.
government relations specialist
Ellis, Ellen Wilkins was born on August 11, 1962 in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of William Thomas and Martha Ann (Huddleston) Wilkins.
AB cum laude, Mount Holyoke College, 1984. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1986. Postgraduate, Princeton University, 1987.
Associate instructor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1984-1986; director communications, Massachusetts Republican Party, Boston, 1987; director communications, Joe Malone for United States Senate, Boston, 1988; associate director government relations, Massachusetts Mutual, Springfield, 1989; director government relations, Massachusetts Mutual, Springfield, 1990-1994; assistant vice president, Massachusetts Mutual, Springfield, since 1994. Member Corporation Professional Development Board, Springfield, 1990.
Volunteer consultant public relations Children's Museum, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 1988-1989. Active Planned Parenthood League Massachusetts, Boston, 1989-1990, City Task Force on Violence Against Women, Springfield, 1994. Board trustees The Common School, since 1996, finance chair, since 1998.
Member Public Affairs Council.
Married Joseph John Ellis, December 17, 1989. 1 child, Michael Alexander.