Ellie is the Managing Director on the Board of GSD and is also a family member and shareholder of Mizzi Organisation. Alongside this, she is an entrepreneur and has over 20 years of international experience in Management Consultancy with a specific focus on Board and leadership effectiveness. She has worked with global FTSE100 companies across industries such as Financial Services, Technology, Telecoms, Energy, Education, and Retail. She has coached CEOs and Directors of both private and governmental organisations across the UK, Hong Kong, India, and Continental Europe. Her clients have included HSBC, Godrej, Swiss Re, PwC, Thomson Reuters, Diageo and The Body Shop.

Before founding Mindbeat in 2019, a global virtual coaching platform, Ellie spent seven years with the leadership consulting firm YSC, in London. She moved to Mumbai in 2009 to establish and lead YSC’s consulting business in India for two years. Earlier in her career, she worked with Merrill Lynch and PwC.

Her combined experience in coaching, advising senior leaders and teams, and founding businesses gives her a distinctive perspective—blending psychological expertise, hands-on business development, and insights into leadership and team dynamics.

Ellie holds a BSc in Psychology (Hons), an MSc in Occupational Psychology, and is a certified Business and Executive Coach.