Eli is a Black Hills Native who recently took over as Creative Manager for LIV Hospitality after serving as the Marketing Manager for Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort. 

Upon graduating with a degree in Vocal Performance from Northern State University, Eli spent some time in the Minneapolis area as a professional actor and character performer at both the Guthrie Theater and the Mall of America. 

Eli moved back home to the Black Hills in 2017 and discovered a newfound love for design. He has also continued to feed his love for the theater in his hometown, where he has spent the last four years as the Director of Theater at Lead-Deadwood High School.