Building a Calgary PR Powerhouse Through Leadership, Community & Communication

Ellen Parker is the Founder and CEO of PARKER PR and PARKER Media. She is a multi award-winning entrepreneur, keynote speaker and active community leader with 25 years of professional experience in communications.

Recognized with the Top 40 Under 40, the Lieutenant Governor's Platinum Jubilee Medal, the Mayor's Excellence Award and MRU’s Alumni of the Year Award, Ellen brings over two decades of experience and accolades to the profession and to her team. Her career spans work in Manhattan with celebrities, businesses, hotels and restaurants, as well as with the Alberta Government, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra the Calgary Food Bank and more.

Ellen is the Chair of the Queen Elizabeth School Board, past Chair of the Hillhurst School Board, Director on the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Foundation Board, Committee member on Mount Royal University’s PR Advisory Committee and member of the YW's annual fundraising committee, Rose and Croquet. She is a guest lecturer at MRU and SAIT.

Above all, Ellen is proud of her family — her parents, her husband, two sons, Oliver and Henry and her team at PARKER PR.

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