#328: Elle Tyra - Executive Assistant to the President of ABC News

The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows

The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows
#328: Elle Tyra - Executive Assistant to the President of ABC News
Jun 15, 2025 Episode 328
Jeremy Burrows

Elle Tyra is an Executive Operations Specialist currently serving as Executive Assistant to the President of ABC News.

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Elle talks about the rise of executive operations, how it changed her career, and how it enables her to better function as a leader within her role.

Show Notes -> leaderassistant.com/328

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