EMI's Leadership
Emily Manz is President of EMI, an economic development consulting firm specializing in economic development marketing and tourism planning. She is also President and Co-founder of Have You Met Newark Tours, a tour company that has operated since 2012 and been featured in the New York Times, the Toronto Star, the Scottish Sunday Mail, and more.
Manz is member of the Board of Directors of Downtown New Jersey, the Northeast Economic Development Association (NEDA) and a former member of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) International Committee. She is frequently asked to speak on the relationship between tourism and economic development. Manz enjoys reading, gardening, and traveling. She resides in Newark, New Jersey. |
Professional Experience |
Education |
President, EMI Strategy Newark, New Jersey March 2016 - Present CEO, Have You Met Newark? Tours Newark, NJ October 2012 - Present Part-Time Lecturer, Rutgers School of Public Affairs Newark, NJ September 2017 - Present Consultant, OCO Global New York, NY January 2015 - February 2016 Associate, Real Estate & Business Attraction, Brick City Development Corporation Newark, NJ May 2013 - November 2014 Intern, Brick City Development Corporation Newark, NJ May 2012 - May 2013 Research Assistant, Heldrich Center for Workforce Development New Brunswick, NJ November 2012 to May 2013 |
Publications
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