HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Rob Ellis has been named assistant director of development and alumni engagement at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Marshall Health.

A native of Huntington, West Virginia, Ellis is a Marshall University alumnus with a bachelor’s degree in sports marketing and management. He has 10 years of experience in alumni and development, previously serving as associate director of alumni relations for the Marshall University Alumni Association and most recently as a director of philanthropy for the Marshall University Foundation.

At the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Ellis will work closely with Linda S. Holmes, the school’s director of development and alumni affairs, to engage with the school’s alumni and friends, increase major gifts for the school of medicine and other development initiatives.  

Ellis may be reached at 304-691-1757 or ellis77@marshall.edu.

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Contact: Michele McKnight, Schools of Medicine & Pharmacy, 304-691-1713

Date Posted: Friday, December 17, 2021