Barnes Ellis

Barnes Ellis has served as the General Counsel for Mercy Corps since January 2010, bringing extensive legal expertise to the organization. Prior to this role, Barnes Ellis was a Partner at Stoel Rives LLP from 1964 to 2011. Educational achievements include an LLB in Law from Harvard Law School, attended from 1962 to 1964, and earlier studies at Stanford Law School. Additionally, Barnes Ellis holds a BA in English Literature from Yale University, where college years spanned from 1957 to 1961, and completed studies at Phillips Exeter Academy from 1952 to 1957.