Ellen Scipta

Ellen Scipta is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles within notable companies. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Ascential Medical & Life Sciences since March 2025, Ellen has previously held the position of Managing Director at Riveron from 2023 to February 2025. Other notable roles include Chief Financial Officer at Fresh Vine Wine and Intricon Corporation, where Ellen received recognition such as the Notable Woman in Manufacturing award from Twin Cities Business Magazine and a CFO of the Year nomination from Mpls St Paul Business Journal in 2021. Ellen’s career also includes key positions at Bio-Techne, CHS Inc., Best Buy, Target, American Trans Air Airlines, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Finance and Strategy from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University.