Elizabeth Carlson, Ellie, is President of Green Guestbook Inc and its inventor.

She is a museum curator with twenty-five years of experience in small to mid-sized museums and currently serves as the Curator of Costume for the Winnetka Historical Society.

As an Illinois Humanities Council Road Scholar, she performs 19th century first person interpretation. She also gives lectures, workshops and programs to groups on various topics relating to 19th and early 20th century Domestic Arts.

She has mounted over thirty museum exhibitions, moved the entire collection of six institutions, and is the recipient of over twenty Illinois Association of Museums and Illinois State Historical Society Awards.

Ellie has a B.A. with honors from Roosevelt University and a Masters of Historical Administration and Museum Studies from the University of Kansas. She completed her professional internship at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in the Division of Costume in 1987.

Bill Garvey, is the developer of the Green Guestbook and serves as its Chief Technology Officer.

He began his life-long career in the information technology industry with IBM as a hardware developer. At IBM he went on to work as a Systems Engineer, in various management positions and finally as a management consultant in business process reengineering.

Bill left IBM to form his own consulting company, Garvey Consulting. He later merged with Waterstons, a U.K. technology firm expanding into the United States. There he served as its U.S. Managing Director.

Bill graduated from Purdue University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and received an M.S. from Syracuse University in Systems and Information Sciences. He has attended post-graduate programs at Boston College, University of Virginia and Santa Clara University.

Think Green, Act Green

To the best of our ability, everything we do will be conscious of environmental impact. As a start, we will be as paperless as possible: no paper business cards, no paper brochures, etc. Where electronic communication can reduce environmental impact, we will use it.

Take Pride In All We Do

Provide our subscribers with products, services and support that we are genuinely proud of. The measure of our success will be determined by their continuing satisfaction.

Listen, Grow

Listen to our subscribers and others in the industries we serve. Find innovative ways we can further enhance or extend our products and services.

Be Cost Effective

Make our offerings affordable to the widest range of potential subscribers while sustaining responsible earnings to assure the continued viability and growth of our company.

Smile

Smile early and often - just like we vote in our beloved home town, Chicago.