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Ellen Johnson

Ellen Johnson is an accomplished Project Manager and Instructional Design professional with broad experience working with professional services firms. With over 20 years experience, Ellen has demonstrated proficiency in project and people management, instructional design and development, and client relationship management.

Prior to becoming a consultant with the St. Charles Consulting Group, Ellen was employed as a Project Manager at Cedar Interactive, a Custom Training Provider. As a Project Manager Ellen was responsible for working with key leadership within client organizations to analyze their needs and recommend the most effective training solutions. While at Cedar Interactive, Ellen successfully managed multiple complex projects. This included the development of a web-based curriculum to support the launch of two new products in the medical industry, development of a web-based curriculum for distributors in the building industry and the development of a five-day self-directed learning program for a large government agency.

Prior to Cedar Interactive, Ellen spent 5 years with ACS, formerly Intellinex, and 5 years with Arthur Andersen. During her tenure at ACS, Ellen managed the development and deployment of the Independence Learning curriculum for a large professional services firm. This curriculum consisted of 13 web-based courses targeting US and Global audiences. The US courses were rolled out to 17,000 learners and the Global courses, some of which were translated into multiple languages, were rolled out to 63,000 learners worldwide. This curriculum was updated yearly to reflect the SEC’s revised rules and provisions.

During her tenure at Andersen, Ellen consulted with clients on their learning needs, requirements, strategies and solutions. As a Senior Manager she established strong relationships with the clients, participated in sales calls with clients and conducted client focused presentations on Andersen’s Learning solutions, Instructional Design methodology and Corporate University approach.

Ellen holds a Masters Degree in Instructional Technology from Northern Illinois University, a Masters Degree in Educational Psychology, also from Northern Illinois University, and a Bachelor degree in Education from the University of Wisconsin Whitewater. She has spoken at both ISPI and ASTD national conferences.