Our Team
Ellen Moran, Vice President for Communications and Marketing
Ellen Moran is vice president for communications and marketing at the George Washington University. She is an executive leader and communications strategist with three decades of experience working in the highest levels of government and politics before entering higher education. Before joining GW, she served for four years as vice chancellor for communications and marketing at the University of Pittsburgh, where she initiated and led the university’s first branding effort.
Ellen’s career in government includes service as President Obama’s White House communications director in 2009, and as chief of staff to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke. Prior to joining the Obama administration, she was executive director of EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for Democratic women candidates. Her storied political career highlights also include work managing campaigns for U.S. House, Senate and gubernatorial candidates, as well as leading the country’s largest Democratic political advertising campaigns: In 2004 she designed and managed the advertising program of the Democratic National Committee, and in 2000 she ran the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s $50 million issue advocacy campaign.
Office of Communications and Marketing Team
Our team comprises experienced graphic design, marketing, strategy, media relations, web, editorial and creative professionals.
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
SMHS and MFA Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
SEAS Senior Communications Associate
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
SEAS Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
GWSB Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
GW Law Senior Communications Associate
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
Enrollment Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
GWSPH Acting Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
GW Law Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
DAR Marketing and Communications Interim Lead
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
CPS Marketing and Communications Director
Media Relations
Executive Director, Media Relations and University Spokesperson
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
ESIA Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
Corcoran Marketing and Communications Manager
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
SMPA/TSPPPA Marketing and Communications Manager
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
SON Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
GWSB Senior Digital Marketing Specialist
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
CCAS Marketing and Communications Director
School and Unit Marketing and Communications
GSEHD Marketing and Communications Director
