Shelly Elliott

Specialist in women’s leadership coaching, career advising and general business consulting

Shelly Elliott is the President of Shelly Elliott, LLC, specializing in women’s leadership coaching, career advising, and general business consulting. She is also a Director of Product Management for specialty chemical company W.R. Grace.

A trailblazer for and champion of women, Shelly works with women to define intent, unlock insights, and ignite action plans that meet needs, overcome mental and other barriers, and inspire authenticity. She has spoken at community, company, and industry events on various topics regarding leadership, professional development, women’s representation and empowerment, team building and culture, DE&I, business strategy, and operations.

Shelly has spent her career in progressive leadership roles in the male-dominated fields of refining, metals processing, materials, and specialty chemicals. A working mother, she has successfully navigated many cultural and life challenges while quickly ascending the corporate ladder and shares her experiences with clients. She has led and collaborated with global teams to drive performance and financial improvement, transformational change, and most importantly, a culture that celebrates diversity. At W. R. Grace, Shelly led the creation and expansion of the company’s employee resource group Women Employees & Allies Championing Together (WE ACT) with the mission to champion the growth, development, and success of women at Grace through four active pillars: professional development, relationship building, outreach, and allyship.

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