Professional Profile: Ellen Keiley - 2016

Education: Northeastern University, B.S., Organizational Communication, summa cum laude; Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching: Certified Business Development Coach What your firm does now and its plans for the future? We do business development coaching and public relations for individuals and professional services organizations. We work with professionals that needs to market themselves and develop new client work. Currently we are focused on building relationships with business alliances and scaling our business. Have you received any recognition for your work? I am being honored with a 2016 Excellence in Marketing Award in May. I also received an Idealism in Action Award from City Year Boston. Keys to success: Going above and beyond, exceeding clients’ expectations, and being a connector.  It’s also important to be out there – I do a lot of speaking, writing, networking, and am deeply involved with many community organizations and professional associations. Name one thing about you that might surprise others: I love fast luxury and exotic cars and have driven a Ferrari on a track before. Hobbies: I enjoy spending time with my husband and 2 children. I also enjoy trying new restaurants, exercise, and getting to the beach whenever possible. Which associations and organizations are you involved with? The Greater Boston Chamber Women’s Network Advisory Board, The Boston Club, United Way Women’s Leadership Council and American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Executive Committees, 2020 Women on Boards Host Committee, City Year Women’s & Legal Leadership Committees, Immediate Past President, National Association of Women MBAs, and several others.