Emily Flannery

Emily Flannery serves as the Vice President of Discovery at LPK, a leading creative consultancy, since October 2021. In addition to this role, Emily has been an instructor at Pure Barre since January 2015 and operated EWF Futures from January 2016 to December 2023, providing trend forecasting and strategic foresight consultation. As an Associate Professor of Practice at the University of Cincinnati, Emily leads courses on Applied Trend and Trend Forecasting, while also directing the DAAP Co-op Program. Previous experience includes serving as Vice President and Group Director of Research at Powerhouse Factories and Trends Director at LPK. Educational credentials include a Professional Certificate in Strategic Foresight from the University of Houston and both a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree from the University of Cincinnati in Design and Fashion Design, respectively.