Erin Embry
Chief Operating Officer, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University
With over 25 years of professional experience in large healthcare and higher education organizations, Erin has a unique combination of quality service-delivery, operational know-how and strategic instinct. She serves as the Chief Operating Officer at NYU Steinhardt, overseeing a number of cross-functional teams. Erin’s central skillset revolves around improving the fundamental building blocks for success, from conceptualization to implementation to evaluation. She has adapted, expanded and refined those skills to include organizational leadership, online/digital transformation services, learning management systems, partnership development and enrollment management within higher education. With advanced degrees in Leadership and Innovation, Health Policy and Management and Communication Sciences and Disorders, her approach to teaching, project management and leadership promotes interprofessional education and collaboration at all levels of academic, clinical and professional training.