Previously digital communications adviser to Shadow Chancellor, Ed Balls MP, Ellie has advised senior shadow cabinet members on social and digital media strategy. An experienced political commentator on television and radio and a national newspaper and magazine columnist, Ellie has been featured in the Independent's Bright Young Things People to Watch 2010 as well as the Observer Hot List 2010 and again in 2011 as Top Political Tweeter. She is an online commentator and campaigner on health policy and has over 10,000 twitter followers, bringing social media expertise, the twitterati, and some glitterati too.