PERSONAL DATA: Born April 27, 1953, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, but considers New York City her hometown. Married to Kenneth J. Baker. They have two daughters. She enjoys swimming, skiing, running, movies, music, and reading Ellen's parents, Dr. & Mrs. Melvin Shulman, reside in Beechhurst, New York. Ken's parents, Mr. & Mrs. James Baker, reside in Columbus, Ohio.