Background
Ellis, Michael Eugene was born on August 1, 1946 in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Eugene and Lula Mae (Williams) Ellis.
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Ellis, Michael Eugene was born on August 1, 1946 in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Eugene and Lula Mae (Williams) Ellis.
Bachelor of Science, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1971.
Assistant director Illinois Information Service, Springfield, 1971-1972. Assistant to president Southern Illinois University, 1970. Manager press relations Illinois House Representatives, Springfield, 1973—1977.
Deputy director committee Republican National Committee, Washington, 1977. President Lincana Corporation, Springfield, 1978—1980. Manager marketing presentations Illinois Department Commerce, 1980—1991.
Director development and communications Sparc Inc., 1993—2002. President Associates and Ellis, since 2002. Director advancement College Applied Arts and Sciences, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 2003—2010.
Director communications President Ford Committee in Illinois, Chicago, 1976. Member Illinois Republican Committee, Springfield, Republican Presidential Task Force, Washington, Sangamon Republican Foundation, Springfield. Board directors Carbondale Community Arts, since 2005.
Member Committee Advancement and Support of Education, since 2003. Member of Illinois Society Association Executives (board directors 1998—2000), National Society Fund Raising Executives 1998—2003, Association Multi Image International, American Film Institute, International Communications Industry Association.