Emily van Dusen

Emily Van Dusen is an experienced professional in the philanthropic sector, currently serving as the Senior Manager of Deliverable Development and Project Manager at Freedman Consulting, LLC since April 2016. In this role, Emily leads workstreams and manages project teams for philanthropic clients, focusing on strategic planning processes for large nonprofits and researching to enhance grantmaking opportunities. Previously, as a Senior Associate, Emily advised nonprofits and foundations on impactful programs and investments, while also conducting research in areas such as criminal justice reform and workforce development. Emily's background includes various research and communications roles, including a Public Information Specialist position with the U.S. House of Representatives and developmental support at the University of Michigan Center for the Education of Women. Emily holds a Master's degree in Policy Management from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy from the University of Michigan.