Emily A. Callahan Email and Phone Number
Honored to be joining Feed the Children as President & CEO Elect, starting Dec. 30 to help end childhood hunger in the U.S. and globally. As a Founder, C-suite executive and Board leader, I’ve fostered unprecedented growth and shaped global impact by steering iconic brands such as ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and Susan G. Komen. I have driven industry growth as the Vice Chair of the Board for the Association of National Advertisers and the Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing and the Board Chair and a founder of the Memphis Brand. My professional journey has been underpinned by a fusion of strategic leadership, revenue growth, iconic brand building, global alliance management, and purpose-driven marketing through award winning cultures of innovation. I've transformed nonprofits into globally recognized brands and crafted impactful narratives that resonate deeply with audiences. I am a culture driver who cultivates deep relationships, motivating thousands to achieve their best.Here are a few highlights:➣ Catalyzed global health initiatives by "raising billions to save millions," influencing treatment advancements and life-saving measures for illnesses like breast cancer and childhood cancer.➣ Helped propel ALSAC's revenues from $600M to $2.5B annually over 10+ years with 57+ consecutive quarters of growth to support the $12.9B St. Jude strategic plan ➣ Orchestrated the ascension of St. Jude into the world's top seven brands, outpacing giants like Apple, Amazon, and Google in trust and recognition.➣ Engaged in high-caliber partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, including Domino’s, FedEx, META, and others, while establishing new paradigms in revenue generation and brand reputation. As the chief marketing officer of ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, I transformed their global brand presence and mobilized millions to rally behind a unified cause driving unprecedented revenue growth. As the senior vice president of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, I helmed transformative branding strategies that not only doubled annual revenue but also instilled renewed vigor into the fight against breast cancer. My areas of expertise include: Executive & Board Leadership | Global Alliance Management | Crisis Communication | Strategic Brand Building | Alliances & Partnerships | Team Leadership | Revenue Growth Strategy
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President & Ceo ElectFeed The Children Nov 2024 - PresentUnited States -
Co-Founder, CeoEmpowerment Journey Consulting 2024 - PresentCo-Founder and CEO of Empowerment Journey Consulting, providing fractional executive services and consulting for business transformation and growth. We empower business transformation through strategic vision, creative innovation, and effective execution. As board members and c-level executives, we bring a strong track record of success to unlock your business potential. We specialize in guiding sustainable, measurable growth with our dynamic people-centered approach to leadership. Our fractional/interim executive services are tailored to meet your needs. Learn more at empowermentjourneyconsulting.com. -
Chair, 2022 - Present; Founding Officer, 2016-PresentMemphis Brand 2016 - PresentThe Memphis Brand is one of the nation's only place-based branding initiatives. We stand at the frontline. Every day, we work to make sure Memphis' story is told in contemporary and positive ways that attract talent, drive investment and boost civic pride. At Memphis brand, we believe it takes soul to find a rhythm all your own, to give more than you take and to change the world around you. It takes soul to be a Memphian. We are a city of doers, dreamers and believers. That's what drives this unstoppable city. For those change the world - welcome home. We are Memphis. Welcome to the city of soul. Don't forget to bring yours. wearememphis.com -
Senior AdvisorVirtuosi Leap Aug 2024 - Nov 2024United StatesAs part of my leadership in Empowerment Journey Consulting, I have joined Virtuosi LEAP as a senior advisor as a deep believer in their mission. Virtuosi LEAP is the most comprehensive leadership training platform built and taught by the world's top leaders to shape the next generation of leaders in collaboration with The Aspen Institute and Yale School of Management for modern business needs. -
Vice-Chair; Executive Committee; Nominating & Governance CommitteeAssociation Of National Advertisers 2022 - Jun 2024 -
Member Since 2019; Vice Chair, 2022-Present - Alliance For Inclusive & Multicultural MarketingAna Aimm 2019 - Jun 2024 -
Chief Marketing OfficerSt. Jude Children'S Research Hospital - Alsac Oct 2010 - Jun 2024ALSAC is the fundraising/awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital that leads strategic marketing partnerships with global brands to raise over $2.5B annually. It mobilizes 60+ million individuals, corporations, and foundation donors worldwide through 30K events per year. In this role, I was tapped to lead the marketing department as the organization’s first CMO. I transformed St. Jude’s into the singular celebrated nonprofit brand with purpose-driven marketing and impactful partnerships with global brands.Delivered Results: ➣ Helped catapult revenue to oversee 57 consecutive quarters of growth. Transitioned from $600M in 2010 to an impressive $2.5B annually to drive research and treatment at no cost ever to patient families.➣ Mobilized a robust team of over 300 professionals to direct $700M of P&L.➣ Elevated brand stature and positioned St. Jude among the world's top seven brands. Outshined tech behemoths like Apple and Google in trust metrics and gained an outstanding 90% recognition rate among Americans.➣ Innovated internal capabilities to establish an in-house media publishing entity and performance marketing division. Harnessed over $500M through steady monthly contributions from global donors.➣ Crafted strategic Fortune 500 alliances and fostered meaningful collaborations with powerhouses such as Domino’s, FedEx, META, and KIA, which enhanced revenue streams and brand engagement.➣ Widened global influence and disseminated fundraising, marketing, and operational expertise across 60 countries. Advocated for St. Jude's mission/vision through national and international public speaking engagements. -
Senior Vice President - Global Marketing & NetworksSusan G. Komen For The Cure Aug 2004 - Dec 2010Susan G. Komen for the Cure was the leading breast cancer organization globally, with 125+ affiliates and partners raising over $400M annually.In this position, I helmed global branding and marketing strategies for the world's largest breast cancer organization. I was instrumental in doubling annual revenues in three years to over $400M. I earned four promotions in seven years.Delivered Results:➣ Pioneered a transformative organizational rebranding synchronized with the organization’s 25th anniversary. Harmonized the branding and positioning strategies for all 125+ global affiliates. ➣ Elevated fundraising outreach efforts and orchestrated the Global Race for the Cure. Drew 60K+ participants in Washington, D.C., for the 125+-event series.➣ Fortified corporate relationships, cultivating bonds with Fortune 500 titans, including American Airlines, Yoplait, and General Mills.➣ Propagated top-tier business methodologies, collaborating with the Boston Consulting Group to impart Komen’s five best practices in Europe and the Middle East.➣ Earned industry accolades, securing the 2007 Nonprofit PR Person of the Year title from PR News. My past roles included:Vice-President Marketing from 2008 – 2009, Managing Director of Marketing Communications from 2007 – 2008, Director of Communications from 2006 – 2007, and PR Manager from 2004 – 2006. -
Account SupervisorEdelman Public Relations Worldwide 1999 - 2004
Emily A. Callahan Education Details
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Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism & Marketing Management -
Master Of Journalism, Minor In Management -
Executive Finance
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Emily A. Callahan works for Feed The Children
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Emily A. Callahan's current role is President & CEO Elect, Feed the Children | Board Leader, Founder, CEO, CMO | Global Growth Driver | Fortune 500 Partner Strategist | Movement Builder.
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Emily A. Callahan attended Baylor University, University Of North Texas, Wharton Executive Education.
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