As event manager at the Center for Food and Agricultural Business, Ella is responsible for the planning and execution of both in-person and virtual programs. In this role, she ensures a seamless and engaging experience for participants by managing logistics, supporting faculty and staff, and fostering dynamic learning environments.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Purdue University. During her time at Purdue, Ella was a business development intern at the center for all four years and gained industry experience as a marketing intern with the Indiana Beef Cattle Association and Council.

Outside of work, Ella enjoys quality time with her family, friends, and her dog, Nova. Deeply connected to her agricultural roots, she also finds joy in gardening, staying active, and spending time outdoors.