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EMILY PORTER - Vice President

In a nutshell:

  • Kansas transplant, via Boston
  • Never gets bored
  • Considers the “Running Man” her signature dance move

Professional highlights:

  • Acquired her master’s degree before her 24th birthday
  • Started her career at a healthcare PR agency in Boston
  • Worked in high-tech PR for several years promoting everything from injection molding to microprocessors to hydrogen fuel cells to excimer lasers (jealous, aren’t you!)
  • Orchestrated a massive international press tour in four countries throughout Asia

Turn Ons:

  • Bad jokes/puns
  • Driving fast
  • Spas

Turn Offs:

  • Traffic
  • Losing things
  • Commercials

If you could be on the cover of a magazine, which one would it be and what would the heading read?  

  • Newsweek: “An in-depth interview with New York Times’ Bestselling Author”

Most embarrassing moment on the job:

  • While wearing brand new heels during a press tour she received so many blisters that her feet started to bleed. She tried to hide the pain but her client caught on and proceeded to call her a masochist!

Best business book you ever read:

  • Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury
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