Frances Ellington
Tax Principal and State and Local Tax Practice Leader
GHJ
Frances Ellington, DBA, CPA, is GHJ’s State and Local Tax Practice leader as well as a leader of GHJ’s Women’s Empowerment Initiative, which works to motivate and inspire women at GHJ and in the community. Ellington’s outside community involvement includes the “Principal for a Day” program of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and serving as a career advocate for Fulfillment Fund Destination College. She is a board member at CalCPA and volunteers with the Junior League and the City of Santa Monica. She is also currently a lecturer for the University of North Carolina’s Master of Accounting program.
Ellington’s strong industry and thought leadership, mentorship of other women and community involvement make her a shining inspiration to others. She is a strong supporter and mentor of other women both at and outside of GHJ. She also shares her time and expertise for the betterment of Los Angeles community organizations.