Ellys Barkley, HMCC

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Ellys Barkley
Attendee Experience Manager

Ellys Barkley’s passion for the events industry began during her time at the University of Iowa, where she pursued event management. Since then, she has gained extensive experience in the field, having worked in the events industry with Marriott and the Kansas City Chiefs. Her time with these organizations has given her a keen eye for event operations. 
 
As an attendee experience manager, Ellys is committed to building trustworthy relationships with clients and attendees. She understands the importance of creating a positive experience. Her optimistic personality and can-do attitude keep clients confident from start to finish. 
 
In her free time, Ellys enjoys exploring the vibrant foodie scene and sandy beaches of Fort Lauderdale, FL. She is also an avid reader and participates in her monthly book club.