Emily Gordon is a Director, R and D Strategy at Twilio. She possess expertise in public relations, social media, business operations, data analytics, sales operations and 19 more skills. Colleagues describe her as "Emily is a thoughtful, sharp and driven professional. I watched Emily consistently deliver high-quality work in our fast-paced environment at Catchafire. Initially, she diligently trained me on our sales operations platforms and processes. Within months, Emily transitioned into a role which made her responsible for all of our analytics and reporting, and brilliantly led the research, design and development of several key products for our tech platform. As a teammate, Emily is kind, fun to work with and always ready to help you in a pinch. She is one of the best communicators that I know and was highly respected by both management and her peers. It was a pleasure to work with Emily and I learned greatly from her business acumen and professional demeanor." and "Emily serves as the Chair of the Communications Committee for the Microfinance Council, Accion’s Junior Board. I have the pleasure of working with Emily in my role as Senior Development Officer for Accion, a non-profit microlender supporting NYC small businesses. Emily is a dedicated, cheerful, creative and valued member of our Junior Board. She has increased Accion’s visibility among young professionals through managing the Microfinance Council’s social media channels. She has promoted events, created a LinkedIn group, developed engaging content for Accion’s blog and increased engagement significantly on the Microfinance Council’s facebook page. Additionally, she provided pro-bono consulting to an Accion-supported small business owner and helped her create a yelp page and website and taught her how to manage it. Emily has also supported Accion’s fundraising efforts through personally donating, recruiting her network to attend ticketed events and securing silent auction prizes. We are lucky to have Emily’s participation as we work to provide access to capital and financial education to NYC’s local businesses."