Mallory Willsea

Mallory Willsea is a strategist and consultant working at the intersection of higher education, media, and AI. With nearly 20 years of experience in edtech, enrollment marketing, and brand leadership, she helps institutions and companies sharpen their messaging, grow their influence, and adapt to the rapidly changing digital landscape.

Mallory previously served as VP of Marketing at Element451, an AI-powered student engagement platform, and as Chief Strategist at Enrollify, where she helped build the largest podcast network in higher ed marketing. She now advises organizations on top-of-funnel strategy, media development, and executive visibility.

She’s an award winning speaker and podcast host. Known for blending practical insight with a forward-looking lens, Mallory focuses on what’s working — and what’s next — for innovative teams navigating change.

Outside of work, she’s a barre and cycling instructor who brings the same energy to a workout as she does to a whiteboard session.