Ellie Parpis

Director, Communications Product, Awards / Publicis Media

Eleftheria Parpis has been telling the stories of the advertising industry, its product and talent for over 25 years. A former advertising industry journalist who served as Adweek’s creative editor for more than a decade, Eleftheria, aka Ellie, helps elevate brands, marketing campaigns, and industry talent as a corporate communications leader and awards show expert. Currently Publicis Media’s awards lead, Ellie is responsible for marketing the agency network’s people and products through external award recognition. Before joining Publicis, Ellie was deputy editor of Campaign US and senior vice president of content/creative excellence at McCann Worldgroup. She lives in Cliffside Park, N.J., with her husband Hugh, daughter Panayiota and Irish doodle Joy.