Allison Ellis, Gbds
About Allison Ellis, Gbds
Allison Ellis serves as the Vice President of Global Benefits and Wellbeing at Bounteous, where she focuses on developing marketing strategies and managing vendor relationships. With a background in benefits management and a commitment to advocating for BIPOC mental health, she has held various leadership roles in organizations such as Boston Consulting Group and Mercer.
Work at Bounteous
Allison Ellis serves as the Vice President of Global Benefits and Wellbeing at Bounteous. She has been in this role since 2024 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. In her position, she develops and implements strategies related to global benefits management. Her responsibilities include leading proposal development and account management initiatives, ensuring effective communication and marketing strategies within the organization.
Previous Experience at Boston Consulting Group
Prior to her current role, Allison Ellis worked at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) for a total of ten years. She held the position of Global Benefits & Wellbeing Director from 2014 to 2024, where she focused on health and welfare design and implementation. Additionally, she served as a DEI Coach and Mentor from 2020 to 2023, emphasizing performance management, mentorship, and coaching.
Expertise in Benefits Management
Allison Ellis specializes in vendor management and contract negotiation within the benefits sector. Her expertise extends to health and welfare design, particularly focusing on mobility. She is also an advocate for equity in healthcare and mental health, championing BIPOC mental health as part of her advocacy work.
Educational Background
Allison Ellis studied at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she earned a Master of Science in Business Administration and Management. She also attended John Jay College (CUNY), obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies. Her educational background supports her expertise in benefits management and organizational leadership.
Career History Prior to Bounteous
Before joining Bounteous, Allison Ellis held various roles in the benefits sector. She worked as a Consultant and Senior Business Development Strategist at Mercer from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, she served as the Global Benefits and Wellness Manager at CDM Smith from 2012 to 2014. These roles contributed to her extensive experience in global benefits management.