Emily Wagner

Emily Wagner currently serves as a Major Gifts Officer and Founders' Council Senior Manager at the Field Museum, where responsibilities include managing a portfolio of over 150 individual donors and overseeing the growth and stewardship of the Founders’ Council, the museum's premier annual giving society. Prior to this role, Emily was a Development Manager at Advocate Charitable Foundation, managing donor support for Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Emily's earlier experience includes positions as Account Manager for Special Events at the Field Museum and Senior Sales Manager at Kenmare Catering and Events, among other roles in project coordination and graphic design. Emily holds a Bachelor of Arts in Illustration from the American Academy of Art.