Ellie Bozmarova comes to ECS with in-depth communications and development expertise gained through nearly a decade in Bay Area nonprofits. She started at ECS as Associate Director of Development & Communications in 2023 and was promoted to Director of Communications & Annual Giving in 2026. Previously, she worked with the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, Grace Cathedral, and First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley.

Ellie a storyteller and is passionate about helping others find their voice. She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Goucher College and BA in English from UC Berkeley.

 For fun, she likes to travel the world (or just hang out on the couch) with her husband and baby girl.