Jamie Ellis

Jamie Ellis

Chief Operating Officer, Partner

Katz, Sapper & Miller

Jamie Ellis is chief operating officer of KSM (Katz, Sapper & Miller), and the partner-in-
charge of operations. In this role, Jamie leads a team of operations leaders whose
purpose is to align and optimize KSM’s resources and capabilities with the firm’s
strategic direction. Additionally, Jamie focuses on strategy and direction for the firm,
using his experience to help move KSM forward.

Jamie is also a member of KSM’s executive committee, a six-person leadership team
that sets and oversees the firm’s strategic direction.

Jamie, who began his career as a public accounting auditor, previously served as
corporate controller for a subsidiary of a national staffing firm, the chief financial officer
of a regional CPA firm, and the chief operating officer of a regional law firm.

Jamie is a member of the American Institute of CPAs and the Indiana CPA Society. He
currently serves on the North America Regional Council for PrimeGlobal, is immediate
past chair of the American Lung Association in Indiana, and a board member for the
American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest. Jamie also serves as board member
and treasurer for Hoosier Fix, a not-for-profit organization focused on providing spay
and neuter financial assistance for underprivileged families in and around Indianapolis.

Jamie received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting, with a minor in economics,
from The Pennsylvania State University. Additionally, he earned a Master of Business
Administration degree from Loyola University of Maryland. Jamie is a Certified Public
Accountant in the states of Indiana and Maryland.

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