Emily Spitale

Emily Spitale serves as the Vice President of Marketing at Thomas Jefferson University since June 2025. Previously, Emily held the position of Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Temple University - Lewis Katz School of Medicine from June 2022 to June 2025. Emily spent over seven years as Associate Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Communications at Temple University, where responsibilities included overseeing comprehensive strategic communication programs to enhance the university's reputation and visibility. Prior experience includes serving as Executive Director for University Advancement Communication at Villanova University from March 2005 to January 2015, where Emily led a strategic marketing campaign for a $600 million fundraising initiative. Emily began the professional journey in public relations and marketing as Assistant Director at Philadelphia University from December 2000 to March 2005. Emily earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications/Public Relations from Rowan University in 1993.