Village of Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Grant Paplauskas is an experienced communications professional with a strong background in marketing and community outreach. Currently serving as Communications Coordinator for the Village of Glen Ellyn, Illinois since February 2022, Grant previously held the position of Director of Community Outreach for the City of Wood Dale from January 2018 to February 2022, and Marketing & Creative Development Manager at Elmhurst Park District from July 2006 to January 2018. In these roles, Grant has demonstrated expertise in strategic marketing, brand development, and digital communications, overseeing multiple marketing campaigns and managing communications teams. Notably, Grant’s design work has earned three all-state awards, and the marketing strategies implemented have enhanced community engagement and brand identity across various organizations. Grant holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Trinity Christian College.
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Village of Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Scenic Glen Ellyn is a charming, picturesque, welcoming community centrally located in west suburban DuPage County. The Village of Glen Ellyn offers big city amenities with a small town feel. A historic downtown filled with locally-owned shops, unique restaurants, a restored 1920’s movie theater and seasonal events are just some of the many attributes that draw visitors to this award-winning community. The Village of Glen Ellyn has a quality of life that is unique for a Village including its cultural, entertainment and recreation opportunities unique to the area. Visitors abound at year round community events where people come for the family fun and stay for the trendy shopping and dining. Locals and tourists enjoy a gorgeous getaway, steps from Downtown Glen Ellyn at beautiful 10 acre Lake Ellyn surrounded by a 25 acre picturesque park. The Village is just 23 miles west of Chicago, which is easily accessible from Glen Ellyn’s downtown Metra station, along the Union Pacific West Line, and convenient to major highways and airports. Its close proximity to Chicago has kept Glen Ellyn a bustling entity for residents, businesses and visitors alike.