Ellen Schapps

Adjunct Professor of Business at Columbia Business School

Schools

  • Columbia Business School

Links

Biography

Columbia Business School

Biography

Ellen J. Schapps has over 20 years experience in the corporate arena, beginning her career in advertising, in both Media and Account Management. She has extensive product management experience and was the first female Vice President of Marketing at the consumer household products division of American Home Products (now Pfizer), where she had profit responsibility for many well known national brands such as Woolite, Pam Cooking Spray, Black Flag Insecticides, Wizard Air Freshener, Easy-Off Oven Cleaner and Old English Furniture Polish. Ms. Schapps is an active political fundraiser, having raised money for a variety of Senatorial, Congressional, Gubernatorial and Presidential campaigns. She served as Finance Co-Chair in Connecticut for 2 Presidential campaigns and is on the National Advisory Board of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), the Women's Leadership Forum (WLF) and has been a member of President Obama's National Finance Committee (NFC) since 2007. She has also been an associate adjunct professor of Marketing at Pace University Lubin School of Business. Ms. Schapps has taught a variety of courses including New Products Marketing, Advertising and Media Planning and their capstone course, Advanced Marketing Management. She has a B.A. in Psychology from Skidmore College and an MBA from N.Y.U. Stern School of Business (Beta Gamma Sigma).

Teaching

Spring 2018

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

Spring 2017

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

Spring 2016

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

Spring 2015

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

Spring 2014

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

Spring 2013

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

Fall 2012

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

Spring 2012

The Marketing of an American President (MBA)

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