Menomonee Falls, WI – The Lakeshore Chinooks are excited to announce the addition of Ellie Basting to the team’s front office staff. She joined the organization in November and will assume the role of Marketing Manager for the team.

“I am excited to be part of the front office staff for the Chinooks after interning this past season. I have a lot of great ideas which I hope to incorporate for the upcoming season,” added Basting.

Ellie started out with the team this past summer as a Marketing & Operations intern. Her performance as an intern during the season helped her standout to the front office staff.

“Ellie did a terrific job for the team this past summer. We knew immediately that she would be a great addition to the front office when the opportunity presented itself. I know our entire organization is looking forward to her being part of the team. She has a lot of great ideas and initiatives that she plans to bring to the Chinooks,” stated Chinooks GM, Eric Snodgrass.

Basting will oversee the team’s marketing and advertising, sponsorship fulfillment, game day production, community related programs including Gill’s Reading Challenge, mascot appearances, and donation request. She will also handle the team’s digital media, merchandise, and internship program.

She is about to graduate from the Concordia University Wisconsin with a degree in Marketing. Born and raised in Jackson, Ellie still resides there.