Emily K. Smith

Emily K. Smith is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in labor unions and cultural institutions. Currently serving as Communications Director at the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers since December 2021, Emily has previously held the same title at the American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO from October 2016 to November 2021. Prior experience includes a role as Communications Specialist and Archivist at the United Mine Workers of America from March 2009 to October 2016. Additionally, Emily worked as an intern in exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and in education at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. Emily holds a BA in History and Biology from Virginia Tech.