Emily passion for storytelling is woven through her life and career. With a degree in photojournalism from the University of Georgia and an aptitude for learning and taking on new challenges, the breadth of her communications career has reached into advocacy and grassroots activism, journalism, public relations, documentary film, and, now, digital marketing and fundraising. Emily first joined iDE in the digital media manager role curating iDE's presence online to engage supporters and reach new audiences. In 2019, she transitioned to the fund development team where she builds partnerships with corporate, foundation, and individual supporters, and leads a team of fundraisers to power entrepreneurs around the world to prosper on their own terms