Emily is an industrial real estate broker with Cushman & Wakefield in Reno, NV. She holds a master’s degree in psychology, with a focus on Positive Psychology, from Arizona State University, graduating summa cum laude. She earned her bachelor’s degree in advertising from the University of Illinois. She began her career in sales with the Chicago Bulls before advancing into operations and fundraising roles with major non-profits.
Emily recently served as a trusted consultant to Fortune 500 companies including development companies and sports organizations. Emily is a dynamic leadership expert, keynote speaker, and best-selling author known for empowering professionals to build confidence and achieve peak performance. Her TEDx talk, “Six Tips for Building Your Confidence” has attracted over 5 million views and ranks in the top 600 TEDx talks of all time.
She made history as the first female General Manager of a Triple-A baseball team in nearly 20 years and helped the organization reach historic revenues overseeing corporate sales, marketing, and team operations.