Join ABI alum Ellie as she shares her journey from working at Christie’s to her current role at Phillips New York, where she coordinates global photographs auctions and exhibitions. Get a behind-the-scenes look at life inside a leading art institution and hear her tips for breaking into the art world. ✨ Event Highlights ✨ ⌚️ Insider Career Talk + Q&A (45 mins) Hear Ellie’s story – from starting out to building her career at two of the world’s top auction houses – and get insights into the skills and experiences that helped her stand out. Bring your questions and get them answered live! ⌚️ Program Intro + Q&A (15 mins) We’ll provide an overview of ABI’s internship program and introduce you to the company partners you could work with for Summer internships. About the Speaker: Ellie is an ABI alum who began her journey in the arts through an internship at SCOPE Art Show in New York, through the ArtBound Initiative program. She went on to build her career at Christie’s, where she held roles across Client Services, Research, and Sale Coordination in both San Francisco and New York. Currently, Ellie is the Executive Assistant and Department Coordinator for the Photographs Department at Phillips, where she supports global auctions and exhibitions across New York and Hong Kong. Her experience spans project management, research, client relations, and coordinating international sales at leading art institutions. This event is brought to you by ArtBound Initiative. ArtBound Initiative connects students and recent graduates with key players in the creative industry in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Austin, Berlin, Melbourne, Sydney & Virtual. The program includes: guaranteed internship, internship coaching curriculum, travel support (housing, visa & insurance), and events.