Ellie Pittman

Ellie is a dedicated young professional currently pursuing her master’s degree in business administration at Appalachian State University. With a solid foundation in finance, obtained while pursuing her bachelor’s degree from King University, Ellie has demonstrated her commitment to both academics and extracurricular involvement.

While at King, Ellie was a member of the women's golf team, served on the Student Athletic Advisory Committee and was recognized on the Conference Carolina's Presidential Honor Roll each semester. During her undergraduate studies, Ellie gained valuable experience as an intern at High Country Wealth Management, which provided her with practical insights and a love for the business. This experience led to a full-time position offer from owners, Jeff and Kayla Davis, in February of 2024.

Hailing from the picturesque high-country town of Newland, North Carolina, Ellie’s upbringing on her family’s Christmas tree farm instilled in her a strong work ethic and appreciation for mountain life.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Ellie still enjoys playing golf and engaging in other hobbies such as hiking, practicing yoga and attending High Country Young Professional events. With a passion for learning and a commitment to personal growth, Ellie exemplifies the embodiment of dedication and determination in both her academic and personal pursuits.