Emily returned to HLA in May 2024 to reprise her role as Manager of Donor Relations and Events, where she manages the Benefit Breakfast, HLA’s largest fundraiser; the Legal Network; and other development and communications duties. During the 4-year interim, Emily worked at St. Stephen’s Youth Programs as their Director of Operations & HR, navigating hybrid learning models for grades 1-12, training teen and young adult staff, and directing the operations at year-round and summer enrichment programs. Emily holds a B.A. in Sociology and Film from Wheaton College in Masschusetts and a certificate in Social Impact Management & Leadership from the Institute of Nonprofit Practice, affiliated with Tufts University.