Biography
Ellis Chase has had a diversified, extensive experience in career and executive coaching, management consulting, and training in corporations, consulting companies, private practice, and colleges and universities. He has been a highly sought-after public speaker.
He currently maintains a varied consulting practice. Corporate clients have included Deloitte, General Electric, Estee Lauder, Goldman Sachs, The Gartner Group, Purdue Pharma, Swiss Re America, ING Capital, Penguin Putnam, American Civil Liberties Union, Hess Corporation, and Citigroup. In his private practice, he works with clients at all levels on career development and transition.
His employment history includes several years as Managing Director at Right Management Consultants and Systems Staffing Officer with the Chase Manhattan Bank. He was an instructor with the Center for Career, Education, and Life Planning at New York University from 1987-2006, and, from 2001-2017, was a retained consultant to Columbia Business School in Experienced Professionals Career Management. Other work at Columbia has included several other colleges and graduate programs. He has appeared on CNN, CNBC, and has been a regular contributor to a wide variety of media.
For the past several years, he has also consulted with EMBA and Alumni Career Development at Cornell/SC Johnson College of Business, as well as delivering many live presentations and webinars. Other university work has included Sarah Lawrence College, Yale University, Clark University, University of Georgia Terry School of Business, the New School, Pace University, Fordham University Gabelli School of Business, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and New York University Stern School of Business.
His first book, In Search of the Fun-Forever Job: Career Strategies That Work, was released in April, 2013. The second, Networking, was published the following year.
Chase holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in English and Secondary Education, both from New York University. Schedule a consultation with him via email: ejchaseinc@gmail.com