Marcelle is a Leadership Coach and OD Specialist for ELP. She earned a Journalism degree from Michigan State University, an MBA from Georgia State University, and a Transformative Leadership certificate from VCU. She has held her Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credential since 2018.

Marcelle’s workforce development experience is both broad and deep: she has served as an internal coach within Capital One, an external coach for various client organizations, a workforce development lead embedded within U.S. Naval shipyards, and the chief coaching officer of a fast-growing leadership development firm. In addition, Marcelle has coached a diverse array of leaders, ranging from front-line supervisors and college new hires to C-Suite executives, county police chiefs, federal judges, and U.S. Navy commanders.

At ELP, Marcelle blends strategy and execution with warm energy. Beyond her corporate work, she is an adjunct professor at VCU’s School of Business and a celebrated facilitator for Richmond’s Chamber of Commerce (ChamberRVA). Her mission is to help people transform sparks of possibility into achievement.

An animal welfare advocate, Marcelle spends her free time volunteering with local rescues. Whether coaching executives or helping animals, she is driven by a desire to elevate those around her.