Emily Watkins

Emily Watkins is an accomplished professional in the commercial real estate and workplace solutions sector, currently serving as Chief Client Officer at The Instant Group since May 2022. With previous leadership roles at Unispace, JLL, Charlotte Russe, and Gap Inc., Emily has extensive experience in real estate management, workplace strategy, and innovative solutions. Notable positions include Sr. Principal and Global Head of Enterprise at Unispace, where a focus on transforming business goals into inspiring workplaces was emphasized. A strong educational foundation includes dual MBAs from the University of California, Berkeley, and Columbia Business School, as well as a BS in Architectural Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.