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With more than 20 years of leadership experience in senior management roles, Andrew Elliott is a seasoned strategist renowned for his exceptional expertise in mission-critical brand messaging campaigns and global go-to-market strategies. Throughout his journey, Elliott has consistently demonstrated his commitment to cultivating high-performance teams. A passionate advocate for staff development and mentorship, he has left an indelible mark at esteemed organizations like Nokia and Microsoft.

Elevating brand engagement and identity has been a hallmark of Elliott’s career. As Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Distribion, a leading SaaS-based marketing automation solution, he achieved significant growth through the strategic deployment of cutting-edge marketing technology tools. Additionally, his tenure at ZTE USA as Senior Vice President of North American Marketing witnessed a remarkable shift, propelling brand awareness metrics. His innovative integration of traditional and digital advertising, captivating event marketing, and strategic sponsorships elevated his reputation as a visionary strategist. Elliott’s dynamic personality and approachable demeanor have forged lasting relationships with C-suite executives, opinion leaders, and key stakeholders, adding credibility and trustworthiness to his interactions.

He earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, specializing in Chinese Business with a Mandarin language proficiency. His academic foundation includes a bachelor’s degree in East Asian Studies with a minor in Business Administration from Wittenberg University.

After spending time at Montana State University’s Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship teaching Data Analytics, he now joins ÃÛÌÒ½´Methodist University.  Elliott brings his wealth of experience and strategic acumen to the academic community, where he is poised to inspire a new generation of business leaders and contribute to the institution’s continued success.

When not in a boardroom or classroom, Elliott loves spending time with his family exploring new travel destinations. Elliott is also an accomplished ice hockey player and plays weekly as a first-line defenseman or center for the North Texas Narwhals and Pylons of North America.