Elisa is a marketing and strategy professional with over 30 years of experience in the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. Throughout her career, she has specialized in creating and increasing the value of member, customer, and donor bases through strategic marketing planning and implementation. In her current role as Senior Account Director at Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), she develops and delivers integrated marketing strategies that drive membership and revenue growth for associations.

She has held volunteer leadership roles with various nonprofits and community organizations, contributing to program development, marketing and communications, volunteer management, and fundraising efforts. A dedicated advocate for vulnerable children, she has served on the UNICEF USA Mid-Atlantic Regional Board since 2014.

Elisa holds a BA from Wellesley College, an MBA from The Wharton School, and a Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate from Georgetown University. She has three grown children and lives with her husband in Arlington, VA. She is an avid hiker and clarinetist.