Ellie Winkleman began her career in the film industry in 1991 working for 3 Arts Entertainment, Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment and in 1994, became one of the original employees of industry powerhouse DreamWorks SKG. After eight years managing consumer products in Hollywood, she transitioned to the interactive entertainment industry working for major videogame and online publishers including Activision, Inc. (ATVI), GameSpy Industries and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. In 2002, Ellie moved headlong into event management with Applause, LLC and JKS Events, Inc. where she spearheaded events, planning and marketing activities for large corporate and private clients across multiple industry disciplines. Ellie currently serves as Director of Corporate Events and the Director of Corporate Social Responsibility for SL Green Realty Corp. (SLG) where she manages over a million dollar annual budget covering a broad range of corporate events, meetings and conferences for management and clients. Ellie sits on the board of ISES NY Metro chapter, and is a member of MPI, COPE and is also an advisor with the Real estate Leaders of New York (RELNY). Ellie attended the Harvard Business School Executive Education program for Corporate Social Responsibility.