Emily Wasik
Emily Wasik is a multi-talented professional with over 15 years of experience in editorial direction, research analysis, creative strategy, and trend forecasting. She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business with minors in Economics and Anthropology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a Bachelor of Creative Industries degree in Interdisciplinary Creativity with majors in Journalism, Creative Writing, Marketing & Public Relations from Queensland University of Technology, and diplomas in Advanced Japanese, English, Mathematics, Sociology, Geography, and Modern History.
Emily has worked with global media giants such as The Economist, The Huffington Post, and VICE Media, Fortune 500 companies such as Coca-Cola and MINI, and consultancies such as PSFK, Interbrand, Crowd DNA, and KKLD* amongst others. Her expertise lies in industry trends, future-forward innovation, and business transformation, particularly in technology, education, workforce, financial services, sustainability, healthcare, consumer behavior, and urban planning.
Throughout her career, Emily has held many roles such as Senior Editor + Consultant at The Economist, Global Content Lead at Interbrand, Editorial Director & Senior Consultant at PSFK, Senior Content Program Manager at The Huffington Post, Senior Strategist & Editorial Manager at VICE Media, Inc., and many more. Emily has a passion for storytelling, people connection, community building, positive change, resilience, and joy delivery.