Elise F. Burke

Elise F. Burke has over 25 years of work experience in public relations, marketing, and business development. Elise began their career in 1994 as a Marketing Account Manager at CA Technologies, where they were responsible for 100 vendor product lines. Elise then moved to Trend Micro in 1997 as a Channel Marketing Manager, where they built a channels/reseller program from the ground up for the US sector. In 1998, they became a Marketing and Communications Manager at McAfee. In 2006, they began working at GreenPrint Technologies as Senior Director of Public Relations and Sales, where they were instrumental in crafting an eco-software brand from the ground up. Elise then moved to ConnectiveDX Digital Agency in 2010 as Senior Director of Public Relations. In 2012, they became Director of Public Relations and Business Development at McClenahan Bruer Communications Agency. In 2016, they became VP of Marketing Communications at BlueCart, where they ran B2B marketing and public relations campaigns. In 2018, they became Director of Public Relations and Partnerships at CareOregon, where they oversaw internal and external corporate communications and partner communications. Currently, they are VP of Public Relations and Partnerships at BALA Footwear, where they run public relations and new business development for sales growth and brand awareness.

Elise F. Burke attended the University of Oregon from 1987 to 1991, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and English.