The best way to predict the future is to create it.
– Abraham Lincoln

As the VP of Brand Marketing at Prezent, Emily drives engaging and effective communication solutions that align with the mission and culture of Prezent and its customers. She leads and manages brand identity, strategy, and communication across channels—with a focus on increasing brand trust, equity, and association. Emily also oversees the creative direction and design of customer-branded, business presentation templates, and consults with Fortune 5000 customer teams and brand leaders on their brand-and-design-specific needs.

Over the last decade, Emily has led design at various startups and served across dozens of industries. Before Prezent, she also collaborated with IBM business units around the world as a part of IBM’s marketing and brand teams in Raleigh. At Prezent, Emily enjoys working with a wide range of clients, collaborating with talented teammates across the globe, and building a brand.

Emily is based in Winston-Salem. She attended Pepperdine University for her BA in Art and Graphic Design, and East Carolina University for her Master's degree in Fine Art. She also has a background in the sciences and athletics. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, running, traveling to beautiful places, listening to audiobooks, and spending time with her nieces and nephews nearby.