Currently, Elianne is the Senior Director for Public Affairs and Communications at the National Latina Institute for reproductive Health. Also, from 2008-2016, she served as the Principal and CEO of Speak Hispanic Communications and Founder of the Border Kids Relief Project. Known online as @ERGeekGoddess, she is an award-winning, nationally recognized social entrepreneur and Latino community advocate. She is considered one of the most influential Latinas in social media.
Elianne lends her broad expertise to projects that raise civic awareness and participation, including collaborations with the White House, the U.S. Department of State, and major civic-centered organizations. She hosts and produces a weekly Google+ show, and for years has hosted Twitter chats on Latinos/as, politics, and social justice issues.
In 18 years of experience, her past roles have included Creative Direction, Copywriting, and TV Spot Production. Recognition for her work includes:
The 2015 Girl Scouts Distinguished Woman of the Year Award
2014 Womens Media Center Social Media Award
2014 Maryland Governor Social Innovation award
2013 SmartCEO Brava Awards and many more. Click here for the full awards list.
Her writing has appeared in numerous books, including the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. Her commentary, profiles and interviews have been featured on USA Today, ABC/Univision, CNN, Fusion, NBC Latino, Fox Business News, The Huffington Post, Voice of America, Latina Magazine and many others. For a full media appearance list, visit: http://www.elianneramos.com/in-the-news/. Learn more about her trajectory on her website, her blog, or her Huffington Post and Al Día News columns.
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