Meet the Speakers
Jeff Ellman
Co-founder, UrbanBound
Since 1999, the companies that Jeff Ellman co-founded have assisted over 1,500 professionals find employment, 15,000 residents find housing, 8,000 businesses develop a structured hiring process and 50,000 people relocate across the globe. Jeff has dedicated his 20-year career to helping people through life's transitions. The businesses he co-founded include Humatal-a recruiting and consulting firm, Homescout, a residential real estate company, sold to Coldwell Banker in 2016, and Hireology-a technology platform that helps companies make better hiring decisions, which was recently ranked #94 on the Inc. 500 list of America’s fastest-growing companies. Jeff's latest company, Urbanbound is a relocation platform designed to help healthcare organizations attract and retain talent while lowering costs.
Originally from Michigan, Jeff resides in Chicago with his wife Elyse, sons Brody, Connor, Brooks, and dog Harvey. A troubled Detroit Lions fan, Jeff can often be found dreaming of that elusive Super Bowl championship.