Beth Wade is the Global Chief Communications and Integration Officer at VML VMLY&R. Inspired by the impactful careers of women within her family including her grandmothers, she champions gender equality within VML. Beth has facilitated meaningful change and growth as a founding member, chair, and executive sponsor of Ellume, VML’s employee resource network for women. Ellume delivers valuable programming and initiatives, including support for nonprofits, safe space discussions, policy enhancements, and a Buddy Program. Beth has created captivating content, including her “Innovators Chat” LinkedIn interview series, which highlights inspirational stories of entrepreneurial women, and her former podcast, “VMLY&R Women Around the World,” which highlighted diverse career paths.




