| Biography |
Ellie Nieves is a women’s leadership speaker, writer, coach and podcaster dedicated to helping high-achieving women to show up, speak up and step up in their careers. She is the Founder & President of Leadership Strategies for Women, LLC where she develops seminars, webinars, and coaching programs for companies and associations that want to grow their emerging women leaders into effective managers and executives. She also coaches women one-on-one who want to achieve more both personally and professionally.
Ellie launched her career as a young lawyer in NYC. She was often the youngest and many times the only woman sitting at the table and eventually transitioned to the private sector. Today, she is Vice President and Counsel of Government Affairs for a Fortune 250 company where she briefs and provides strategic advice to the CEO and senior management on relevant legislative and political issues. Ellie is also a founding member of the company’s Diversity and Inclusion Council and launched the company’s first employee resource group for women.
Ellie earned her B.A. in communications from Fordham University and a J.D. from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University.
She received her MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business with specializations in Leadership and Global Business.
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