Liz Orton

Liz Orton is an experienced professional with a diverse background in outreach, communications, and project management. Currently serving as an Outreach & Communications Specialist at the Iowa Cancer Consortium since March 2021, Liz facilitates several workgroups and coordinates key events such as the Iowa Cancer Summit. Additionally, as a Disney Travel Planner at Gateway Travel Agency, Liz specializes in organizing various Disney vacations, emphasizing personalized service. Previous roles include HR Administrator at Benchmark, Inc., and Communications & Development Manager at CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank. Liz's career began as a Staffing Manager at Robert Half, where recruitment efforts focused on accounting and finance professionals. Early experiences include building client relationships at American Girl and advocating for mental health awareness at Roosevelt University, where Liz earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.