Elise is the "Spokesteeth" and Executive Producer of Big Teeth Productions (not just randos with cameras, but true and collaborative partners to brands, agencies, and nonprofits.) As lead Producer and Director, she focuses on documentary-style and animated projects. Her career began in children's television with Reading Rainbow and Blue's Clues. Her extensive experience includes agency producing for JWT, Grey New York, and DraftFCB, Edelman and post/design producing for VSA Partners and Vitamin Pictures.

Elise created, produced, and directed the kids web series "Fooditude," teaching tweens about life through food. She served two terms on the Indiana University Media School Alumni board, and as an Adjunct Professor. She is also a SAG AFTRA Voice Over Actor.

Big Teeth was founded in 2005 and creates smart, human-centered content for brands, agencies, and nonprofits. They're not “just” a vendor - they're creative partners who bring honesty, resourcefulness, and decades of experience to every project. Their work is built on strong relationships, real collaboration, and a commitment to telling great stories.

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