Shellie’s experience in event planning and fundraising management in the Louisville area covers a wide array of professional, political, non-profit, and school-based events. She routinely works in the political environment to raise funds and plan events for candidates and incumbent members of local, state and national offices. Shellie has led several successful school fundraising campaigns, and has assisted in auctions held for professional and non-profit organizations. Her duties include planning and recruiting keynote speakers and high profile members of government for fundraisers and other professional meetings, negotiating contracts with local hotels and securing promotional items specific to each event.

Shellie is a multi-year member of the Cardinal Hill Easter Seals of Louisville board of directors, is an alumna of Sacred Heart Academy and holds a BSN from Bellarmine University. Her early career education included an Associate’s degree from the Louisville Interior Design Institute.