Trebby L. Ellington
Chief Operating Officer • Systems Strategist • Critical Design Practitioner
- Role
- Brand Ambassador at Call For Culture
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Trebby L. Ellington
Senior Organizational Strategy Leader | I uncover people-centered solutions to drive systems change and social impact. Currently building a bridge between multi-sector talent innovating from the margins and the tech + startup ecosystem to help close the social capital and economic equity gaps.Motivated by my lived, educational, and professional expertise as a first-generation, Black/biracial woman from a low socioeconomic background, I’m passionate about (re)shaping the future of work and developing pathways to expansive opportunities for my communities. This is bolstered by the breadth and depths of my leadership footprint in organizational strategy, enterprise capacity building, talent & leadership development, scaling operational infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and community development & growth across complex orgs ranging from early stage ventures to established institutions via cross-industry Consulting, Non-Profits, and Higher Education (public & private).If you are committed to disrupting normativity, building coalitions, and fueling transformation, let\'s connect —> Co-Author of the award-winning publication \"Underlying Expectations: How the Single Story of Professionalism Marginalizes Professionals of Color\" Book Chapter Author in \"Developing and Implementing Promising Practices and Programs for First-Generation College Students\" Core Values | Critical Education, Connected Community, Social Justice
Experience
Brand Ambassador
Nov 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Culture Impact Lab 2026 Grab your Ticket [Only 100 Spots!] and be part of the movement shaping the future of workplace culture and social impact: https://callforculture.com/registerCall for Culture is a Black-owned, woman-owned business & community of practice that exists to drive bold social change by raising the bar on the role of workplace culture in positively impacting people & society.
Education
University of South Florida Muma College of Business
Certificate, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice/Psychology
Loyola University Chicago
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Skills
- Public Relations
- Staff Supervision
- Student Group Advising
- Microsoft Office
- Program Development
- Social Media
- Public Speaking
- Final Cut Pro
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Customer Service
- Programming
- Community Outreach
- Teamwork
- Program Evaluation
- Photoshop
- Student Development
- Microsoft Powerpoint
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