ONT Executive

Eren Cello

Eren Cello, Senior Vice President of Communications & Marketing. Eren Cello is a seasoned MarComm professional with 17-years of demonstrated experience in the Marketing and Communications sector. Seven of the most recent years have been dedicated to ONT. Mrs. Cello has been an instrumental figure in successfully re-branding the airport after its transition to local control, and after a covid-recovery campaign, Eren has generated over $90-million in revenue for ONT’s airline partners (and counting!).

Born in Pasadena and raised in Ontario, Eren's commitment to her community runs deep. With a profound passion for the Inland Empire, she endeavors to raise awareness and foster a cult-like affection for the region, particularly her hometown, Ontario. Her professional roots remain in Ontario, where she was raised and where her daughters were born, and further fuel her dedication to its growth and prosperity.

Eren's educational background is rooted in So Cal – she earned a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations from California State University at Fullerton, and a Master's degree in Communications Management from the prestigious University of Southern California. Her academic background has been instrumental in shaping her strategic approach towards her work and all MarComm-led initiatives at ONT. Eren's professional journey has been diverse; comprised of roles in various sectors including owning her own MarComm agency, work in non-profit organizations, utility sector, and healthcare. Her versatility and adaptability have been key assets in navigating the intricacies of different industries, and in her ability to set a strong and strategic foundation for her division at ONT.

Beyond her professional achievements, Eren cherishes her role as a devoted wife to her Junior-High-School sweetheart, with whom she has shared 13-years of unwavering companionship. Together, they are proud parents to two daughters who embody their love and commitment to family, and to serving others. With a younger sister, brother, and a household bustling with pets, Eren's life is rich with family, tons of affection and wagging tails.