Ethan Gray, CAE, Chief Relationship Officer, has been in the nonprofit sector for his entire career beginning with post-college terms as a VISTA (Volunteer in Service to America) and AmeriCorps member working for regional community development organizations. An Association Manager since 2006, he has worked in both the AMC and stand-alone environments and has extensive experience in membership, governance, and infrastructure development.

Before joining Talley, Ethan ran the membership enterprise for an international medical society headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. He is an active member of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), has held ASAE’s Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential since 2012, and served as a board member for the Mid-Atlantic Society of Association Executives (MASAE) from 2016-2021.

Ethan received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Syracuse University. He lives with his wife (a fellow association manager) and three children in Wyndmoor, Pa. In his spare time, he moonlights as a musician and plays electric bass.