Ellie Dylan

Ellie Dylan (born Elinor Angel Helman September 8, 1952) is currently the President and Founder of The SKYSHAPERS Foundation (dba SKYSHAPERS University) and the CEO, President and Founder of SKY U, LLC. Both Companies are involved with motivating children to excel.

Dylan began her career in radio as a college disc jockey and rose to become ‘the most listened to female disc jockey in the United States’ on NBC Radio: First, by taking her 7:00pm to midnight time shift on WMAQ Radio from 17th place in the ratings to the number-one rated show in Chicago; Then, as the first female to do an afternoon drive shift on AM Radio in a major market. Dylan became the first woman to hold a morning drive time position on AM Radio in a major market at WNBC Radio in New York City.

Dylan next moved to television as the Host and Producer of “You!,” a weekly television series on WABC-TV in New York. Her program grew into a solid ratings success following Dylan’s initial telecast, which was nominated for three Emmy Awards. Her “You!” show went on to win an Emmy Award and became number one in the ratings.

Dylan later established SKYSHAPERS University and SKY U to develop and produce multimedia programs to motivate elementary school-age children to excel. Over 7.5 million children and more than 10,000 schools across America have participated in SKYSHAPERS University programs.