Megan Ellis is an accomplished enterprise solutions architect currently at SHRM since April 2023. Previously, Megan held leadership roles in learning and development at Appian Corporation and Cvent, where responsibilities included managing teams and executing strategies for talent development. Megan also served as the director of training development at Ciena, enhancing product training and implementing best practices, and as senior director of Sodexo University, focusing on company-wide training initiatives. Early career experience includes roles at Sprint Nextel Corporation, directing customer-focused training and curriculum design. Megan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication and Rhetoric from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.