Emily Kessinger

Vice President of Events

Emily Kessinger has 10+ years of experience in business development and project management. Emily works at The Weitz Company, a national general contractor, as a Sr. Business Development Manager, focusing on higher education, aviation, and public private partnership projects. Prior to Weitz, she worked in the arts. Emily earned degrees in English (BA) and Organizational Development/Marketing (MBA) from the University of Denver (DU). Emily is a co-founder at Flag of Des Moines and involved in various organizations nationally and locally.