Ellen Parker is the Magazine Advertising Director of Creative Cow magazine. Prior to joining Creative Cow, Ellen was Vice President of Sales for Knowledge Industry Publications (KIPI/PBI) where she conceptualized and launched the most successful trade show for the optical disc industry, Replitech, which was held in the United States, Europe and Asia. This began the birth of the DVD market. While at KIPI, Ellen managed a trade show for the non-broadcast television market (Video Expo), and was also the Advertising Director for the predecessor of Film and Video magazine, Video Manager. She was also the Advertising Director for The Video Register and the Teleconferencing Resources Directory. Ellen also launched a teleconferencing exposition and meeting for the International Teleconferencing Association.
Coming to Creative Cow magazine has brought Ellen full circle to the production and post-production industry having been in that part of the business when first joining KIPI. Ellen is also a consultant to the CDSA (Content Delivery and Storage Association).
In her free time, Ellen volunteers with young adults who are developmentally disabled. You can find her on Linkedin.com and Facebook.com