Laura Ehrlich

About Laura Ehrlich

I\'m a brand strategist and marketing communications leader who thrives at the intersection of insight, creativity, and strategy. With over 20 years of experience across B2B and B2C industries, I\'ve helped build brands, grow client relationships, and turn marketing into a powerful engine for business growth.My journey has been one of continuous evolution—from starting as a Senior Account Executive and becoming a Partner within five years, to serving as VP of Marketing and Head of Operations, to launching and profitably running my own agency (twice!). I most recently spent five years at BrandExtract as Director of Marketing Strategy, Account Director, and Senior Brand Strategist.Today, I lead ellee marketing communications as a fractional CMO and strategic advisor to B2B clients in SaaS, professional services, manufacturing, and distribution. I partner with leadership teams to uncover their brand truths, sharpen their market presence, and create go-to-market strategies that actually move the needle.Known for my collaborative leadership style and strategic mindset, I bring clarity to complexity—whether advising C-suite executives, guiding cross-functional teams, or mentoring junior strategists. My approach is entrepreneurial, hands-on, and always results-focused.When I\'m not building brands or developing strategic marketing campaigns, you can find me- Enjoying Musical Theatre- Laughing at B-Rated Horror Movies- Taking Down the Craps Tables in Vegas- Running in the Park- Skyping with my Niece and NephewIf you’re looking for a strategic partner who can lead with heart, drive alignment across teams, and deliver real business outcomes—let’s connect.

Experience

1. Owner, Founder

   Ellee Marketing Communications

   May 2024 — Present

   I\'m a brand strategist and marketing communications leader who thrives at the intersection of insight, creativity, and strategy. With over 20 years of experience across B2B and B2C industries, I\'ve helped build brands, grow client relationships, and turn marketing into a powerful engine for business growth. Today, I lead ellee marketing communications as a fractional CMO and strategic advisor to B2B clients in SaaS, professional services, manufacturing, and distribution. I partner with leadership teams to uncover their brand truths, sharpen their market presence, and create go-to-market strategies that actually move the needle.Known for my collaborative leadership style and strategic mindset, I bring clarity to complexity—whether advising C-suite executives, guiding cross-functional teams, or mentoring junior strategists. My approach is entrepreneurial, hands-on, and always results-focused.

Education

• Texas A&M University

  BS, Journalism

  1985 — 1989

Skills

• Digital Marketing
• Communications Consulting
• Marketing Management
• Email Marketing
• Strategy
• Creative Development
• Brand Development
• B2b
• Direct Marketing
• Market Planning
• Market Research
• Product Development
• B2b Marketing
• Marketing Communications
• Marketing
• Strategic Planning
• Corporate Communications
• Product Marketing
• Social Networking
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Marketing Research
• Media Strategy
• Media Relations
• Corporate Branding
• Brand Developement
• Strategic Marketing
• Social Media
• Trade Shows
• Brand Building
• SEO
• Social Media Marketing
• Graphic Design
• Account Management
• Creative Strategy
• Event Management
• Digital Strategy
• Online Advertising
• Media Planning