Elevate to Even Plus Welcomes Elaine Shui to Board of Trustees

Elevate to Even Plus (Elevate+), proudly announces the unanimous election of Elaine Shui to its Board of Trustees at its March 5, 2025.

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Elaine Shui is a highly accomplished advertising sales and creator marketing executive with over two decades of experience in revenue growth, strategic partnerships, and brand transformation. She currently serves as Head of Client Services at Whalar, where she plays a pivotal role in helping brands engage with audiences through creator-driven social media strategies. Additionally, as the AAPI ERG Executive Sponsor, Elaine demonstrates her deep commitment to social impact while providing valuable cultural business perspectives.

Prior to her role at Whalar, Elaine served as Head of Growth at Invisible Hand, where she developed media programs that amplified the work of changemakers around the world. Her impressive career also includes leadership roles at HelloSociety, InStyle Magazine, and New York Media, where she consistently exceeded revenue targets and spearheaded innovative advertising solutions across multiple platforms.

“We are thrilled to welcome Elaine Shui to the Elevate+ Board of Trustees,” said Stacey Slater, Board Chair of Elevate+. “Elaine’s expertise in digital marketing and her deep understanding of brand strategy will be invaluable as we continue to expand Elevate+’s reach and impact. Her commitment to social impact and the underserved aligns perfectly with our mission to empower marginalized students through transformative internship opportunities.”

Elaine expressed her enthusiasm about joining the board, stating, “I’m honored to join the Elevate+ Board of Trustees and support its incredible mission of expanding access to career opportunities for underserved students. I look forward to leveraging my personal and professional experience to help Elevate+ grow and make a lasting impact.”

Elaine holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce with a Marketing Major from the University of Saskatchewan. She resides in Summit, NJ.