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Emily Ethridge

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Senior Director, Corporate Communications at Grubb Properties
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Emily is a corporate communications expert at Grubb Properties, specializing in brand positioning, media relations, and crisis communications. A Johns Hopkins University graduate, she leverages a past career as a political journalist at CQ Roll Call to shape compelling narratives for investors, clients, and the media.

Beyond her corporate role, Emily is the author of "Powerful Women: The 25 Most Influential Women in Congress. " She has discussed her work on national television, including C-SPAN and MSNBC, demonstrating a passion for political analysis and elevating stories of leadership.

Unique fact: She authored a book that profiled the most influential women serving in the U. S. Congress.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Senior Director, Corporate Communications
Job Level
Senior
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Emily shows up

Non-Confrontational
Amiable & Agreeable
Optimistic

They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.
 They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Emily cares about

Corporate Storytelling
Her role focuses on brand positioning and messaging to stakeholders through media relations, whitepapers, and thought leadership content for Grubb Properties.
Urban Redevelopment
She promotes Grubb Properties' strategy of converting suburban office parks and parking lots into new multifamily housing to activate and enliven communities.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
Senior Director, Corporate Communications
Grubb Properties
3-2021 - 12-2023
Corporate Communications Director
Grubb Properties
5-2015 - 3-2021
Corporate Communications Manager
Grubb Properties
5-2014 - 5-2015
Staff Writer
CQ Roll Call
3-2010 - 5-2014
Health Care Reporter
CQ Roll Call
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2002 - 2006
B.A.
The Johns Hopkins University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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