Emily Funk

Emily Funk is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in account management, category management, and buying within the retail and design industries. Currently serving as Lead of Account Management at Material Bank® since July 2024, Emily previously held the role of Category Manager at Walmart, overseeing strategic accounts in Kitchen & Bath Remodel and related categories. Prior positions include Buyer and Associate Buyer roles at MillerKnoll, where experience was gained with Herman Miller and HAY brands, and various positions at West Elm, focusing on furniture and supply chain operations. Emily's earlier internships in product development and interior design, coupled with a dual bachelor's degree in Communication Studies, Interior Design, International Business, and Art History from The University of Georgia and IES Abroad, further underscore a robust foundation in both creative and strategic areas.