Elise Mitchell founded Mitchell Communications in 1995, growing the boutique communications agency more than 500 percent in five years. In 2012, the advertising powerhouse Dentsu Inc. bought the company, retaining Mitchell as CEO and also elevating her to CEO of its public relations network. Her numerous professional honors include being named Entrepreneur of the Year and Agency Professional of the Year. She is a regular contributor to Entrepreneur.com, a wife, mom and motorcyclist.
