Emery is a proud Arizona native with deep roots in education. As the Center Operations Director at Paradise Valley, she brings extensive expertise in project and program management, excelling in roles that demand strategic planning, team leadership, and the coordination of complex initiatives. Her experience spans teaching and directing academic programs both nationally and internationally, managing curriculum and assessments, and streamlining operational processes. Certified in Lean and Six Sigma, Emery is committed to continuous improvement and lifelong learning. She is passionate about mentorship, empowering teams and individuals to grow through innovative solutions and a shared commitment to meaningful, lasting change.