Emily Keith is the director of donor engagement strategy at Spirit of America, where she leads strategic initiatives and event operations to build and strengthen donor relationships in support of the development team.

Emily brings over 15 years of experience in political fundraising and media strategy. Before joining Spirit of America, she served on the business strategy and growth team at POLITICO, where she led third-party partnerships and developed go-to-market strategies for editorial and advertising products. Prior to POLITICO, she worked at Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL Pro-Choice America), serving as the director of political development and partnerships. Her background spans philanthropic initiatives, media strategy, and national political campaigns — including serving on multiple presidential campaigns, where she helped raise millions in major gifts support.

Emily holds a master’s degree in public relations and corporate communications from Georgetown University and a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Asheville.