Ilsy Hoo Connelly

Ilsy Hoo Connelly brings over a decade of experience in business development and management, currently serving as a Business Development Manager in Merchant Acquisition at American Express since 2011. In this role, Ilsy has also contributed as a Business Development Specialist and an Accounts Payable Automation Specialist, managing relationships with Fortune 100 and 500 clients. Ilsy is the Founder and CEO of Accomplished Women LLC, a coaching service aimed at helping clients define and achieve their personal and business goals. Additionally, Ilsy serves as a Board Member for VictimsVoice and has held significant roles in the New Jersey America Pageant as Executive Director and crowned Miss New Jersey For America. Ilsy is also a contributing writer for Bella Magazine and has experience as a co-host on WeJane TV. Educational background includes studies at John Jay College (CUNY) and Kingsborough Community College.