Allison Ellison

Allison Ellison serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Marketing within the Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, contributing over a decade of professional experience in marketing management, human resources, and leadership to her academic role. She concurrently holds the position of Chief Human Resources Officer at Avesis Incorporated, bridging industry expertise with classroom instruction.

Ms. Ellison is an alumna of the University of Arkansas, where she earned both her Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) and Master of Education (MEd) in Workforce Development. This academic foundation directly informs her professional trajectory and teaching philosophy.

Her research and professional interests emphasize practical applications in marketing, human resources strategy, organizational leadership, and workforce training methodologies. She integrates real-world business scenarios into her Introduction to Marketing course, leveraging current industry challenges to enhance student learning. Her workforce development background shapes her approach to curriculum design and professional skill cultivation.