Elise Morris is a program specialist for the Center for Integrative Leadership (CIL). In that role, she coordinates the center's communications and supports its overall operations and activities, including the Minnesota Young American Leaders Program. 

Previously, Elise worked at the American Diabetes Association on fundraising and mission delivery, at Montana State University with the McNair Scholars Program, and at the US Forest Service. She earned her bachelor’s and master's degrees at Montana State.