Emilie Howard

Emilie "Emmie" Howard is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in the fashion and retail industries. Since July 2020, Emilie serves as the President of Onward Reserve. Prior to this role, Emilie founded Southern Proper in September 2005 and served as CEO until September 2019, successfully establishing a clothing and accessory line for men that now distributes to over 300 specialty men's stores. Emilie's earlier experience includes a position in Product Development and Trend Marketing at Newell Brands from 2001 to 2005. Emilie holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Brenau University, earned in 2001.