PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellie Mae® (NYSE:ELLI), a leading provider of innovative on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry, announced Harry A. Gardner, the company’s vice president of eStrategies, has received the 2014 Chairman’s Award by the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization (MISMO), a voluntary organization created to establish data standards for creating and selling mortgages. Gardner, a former vice president of industry t