Elise manages the production of testimonies and special projects for the Foundation’s collections. With a background in entertainment, marketing, and documentary production, Elise brings a multidisciplinary perspective to testimony production. She is the author of Epiphany: True Stories of Sudden Insight to Inspire, Encourage, and Transform (Random House), which originated as a documentary project, and is a two-time TEDx speaker. She has also served on several nonprofit boards and advisory committees, including for the Humanitas Prize and South By Southwest Conferences and Festivals.