As founder of commit Agency, Elaine helps brands grow and sustain their impact. The media dubbed her a “Serial Entrepreneur” after the launch and sale of numerous private enterprises, and she serves on multiple public and nonprofit boards.

Elaine has a BS from Ithaca College, an MBA from ASU and a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship from NSU. Her research involves the engagement economy and the impact of customer experience on brand growth and effectiveness. Elaine also co-authored “Discover Your Inner strength” with Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard, and Brian Tracy, and shares her personal “One Big Life” brand through speaking and mentoring.

Favorite quote: “There is always more than one right answer.”
-Dewitt Jones,
National Geographic photographer, inspirational speaker.