Emma Gilmore Kieran, Principal, Pilot Peak Consulting, LLC

With over 20 years of fundraising experience, Emma started Pilot Peak Consulting in 2014. She has worked with over 100 nonprofits on a broad range of projects. Prior to founding Pilot Peak Consulting, Emma was a consultant for two national consulting firms, as well as a frontline fundraiser. Emma holds an MA from Columbia University, an MPA from American University, and a BA from Connecticut College. A native Pittsburgher and recent southern transplant, Emma is an avid marathoner, four-time Ironman triathlete, and enjoys being outside with her husband and labradoodles.