Elle von Schuler

Elle von Schuler has extensive experience in photojournalism and employee benefits consulting, with a career spanning several roles in various organizations. As a Freelance Photojournalist for Thrive Global since April 2019, Elle has focused on visual storytelling through photography. Prior experience includes contributing writing and photojournalism for Living in Peru and a role as Director of Administration at Villa di Ana, managing guest hospitality and administrative functions. In the employee benefits sector, Elle has held senior positions such as National Director of Sales & Client Solutions at TRISTAR Insurance Group and Vice President at multiple insurance firms, where expertise included plan administration, compliance, and cost management for Fortune 100-500 clients. Elle's educational background includes a BS in Biochemistry from UCLA and an Associate of Science from Santa Monica College.