Based out of Camber’s San Francisco office, Ella is a strategist with over 10 years of experience in creating stakeholder-led, impact-oriented programs that drive prosperity for people and planet. At Camber, Ella has worked across a wide spectrum of partners and strategies, from designing strategic communications portfolios for global climate initiatives to helping launch a new foundation focused on workforce development in the age of AI. Whether building programs or improving operations, Ella does her best work when she’s enabling organizational impact at all levels.
Prior to joining Camber, Ella worked extensively in food systems, workforce, and higher education both domestically and internationally: From 2021-2023, Ella was a researcher and consultant on Hawai’i’s first ever state-level food systems strategy. Before that, Ella served as the Programs Director at Parami University, a Bard College partner institution and Myanmar’s first-ever liberal arts institution. She also worked as a consultant for Fulbright University Vietnam, the first such institution in Vietnam, and as the Academic Associate for a network of dual-enrollment public high schools in cities across the United States seeking to promote college access and equity for underserved student populations.
Ella holds a Master of Public Policy from the Goldman School at UC Berkeley and a bachelor’s degree in English Literature and French from Wesleyan University. A native Brooklynite, Ella spends most of her free time appreciating the Bay Area’s abundance of nature and bemoaning its dearth of good bagels.
