John Emmerich Email and Phone Number

With over 17 years at Discovery World, John Emmerich now leads as President & CEO. Throughout his career, he has been integral to Discovery World’s success by building strong partnerships, enhancing guest experiences, overseeing finances, and expanding community accessibility. Previously, as Vice President of Exhibits & Audience Engagement, John led educational outreach and forged partnerships that solidified Discovery World’s role as a leader in science education across Wisconsin. Named to The Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list in 2023, John is dedicated to reaching new science learners, enriching guest experiences, and expanding Discovery World’s impact in Milwaukee and beyond.