Emily McAllister

Emily McAllister is a marketing and strategy professional currently working at Ridgeline, a company based in Truckee, California.1 Here are some key details about her background and experience:

Education

Emily holds two degrees from Cornell University:

• Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Film and Visual Studies (2007-2011)1
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cornell Tech (2014-2015)1

During her MBA program, Emily was a founding member of the inaugural cohort at Cornell Tech in Manhattan, focusing on technology, entrepreneurship, and creativity.1

Professional Experience

Emily has been working in Marketing & Strategy at Ridgeline since January 2021.1 Ridgeline is a company that develops wealth management software.2

Accomplishments

During her time at Cornell Tech, Emily achieved several notable accomplishments:

• Cornell Tech Social Impact Award for developing new eye gaze tracking technology with Bloomberg LP1
• AT&T Connected Intersections Grand Prize and People's Choice Award for developing Tug, an initiative to improve pedestrian safety in partnership with the New York City Department of Transportation1
• Forte Fellow1
• Design Thinking Coach1

Additional Information

Emily's LinkedIn profile also mentions that she participated in a 30-day backcountry leadership course with NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School) in the remote Absorka Range of Wyoming in 2009.1

In July 2023, Emily posted on LinkedIn about working at Ridgeline for a few years to disrupt the investment management industry3, indicating her continued involvement in the company's mission to innovate in the financial technology sector.