Elise Castelli Grant

Elise Castelli Grant has a diverse work experience in the field of communications and public relations. Elise began their career as a Writing Fellow at The Boston Globe, where they covered political events and contributed to coverage of major sports events. Elise then went on to work as a Washington, DC Bureau Intern at the Los Angeles Times and as a Derry Correspondent at the New Hampshire Union Leader.

In 2006, Elise joined Federal Times as a Staff Writer, where they focused on reporting on federal government contract and information technology management. During their time there, they played a significant role in the launch of the blog, FedLine.

In 2010, Elise transitioned to the Professional Services Council, where they served as the Senior Manager of Media Relations and Publications. In this role, they led media relations efforts and supported advocacy communications through writing and editing regulatory comments, white papers, and leadership columns. Additionally, they managed the production of the association magazine and launched the association's social media channels and daily email newsletter.

Since 2015, Elise has been working as the Director of Communications and Public Relations at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR). In this role, they have developed integrated communications campaigns to raise patient awareness about interventional radiology, including a national awareness campaign. Elise also played a key role in crisis communications during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Overall, Elise Castelli Grant has a strong background in communications and public relations, with experience in the healthcare industry and government contracting sector.

Elise Castelli Grant received their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Journalism from Boston University, where they studied from 2001 to 2005. In addition to their formal education, they obtained a Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate from Coursera in March 2023.