OUR STORY

Serving organizations since 2009

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AE Resource Group was founded in 2009. 

Since then our firm has served large and small professional member associations and nonprofit organizations around the world.

Our team of experienced professionals stands ready to help you!

Our Team

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Ellen Ernst, Principal

As Principal of AE Resource Group, Ellen  brings more than 20 years  of experience in governance, board and committee development, operations and financial management, revenue and program development, strategic planning, marketing, and project  planning to associations and nonprofit organizations. Following the servant leadership philosophy and principles,  Ellen has supported  international and local member associations and other nonprofit organizations through challenging periods of change with integrity, a steady hand at the helm and a quiet elegance. Ellen earned a BS in finance from Providence College, a certificate in nonprofit management and keeps abreast of  trends and best practice in association and nonprofit management.

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Mike Sosa, Operations Assistant

Mike is very detail-oriented and has worked with multiple member-driven associations.  He has extensive experience with data management and analytics, accounting, operations.


Outside of work, he enjoys finding new places around town to try unique craft beer, catching a baseball or football game on the weekend, and exploring local parks and trails with his dogs. Mike earned his BS in Sport Administration from Ohio University.

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Our Network of Professionals


In addition to our team, AE Resource Group has a network of professionals on call for specific work, including graphic design and production, public relations, sponsorship sales, and more. These working relationships are an extension of our team at work for you.


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