Emily Lacek

Emily Lacek is a consultant who provides executive leadership management consulting and life coaching through Future Focus Consulting. She earned a master's degree in social work from the University of Pennsylvania after growing up in the Adirondacks of northern New York State. She completed an AmeriCorps VISTA assignment and held executive leadership positions at Congreso di Latinos Unidos, a large nonprofit in North Philadelphia. Emily later spent approximately 15 years in Washington, D.C., where she worked with national nonprofits, local government, and child welfare agencies, including direct projects with the deputy mayor and oversight of a sizable contract involving 13 military bases that expanded internationally. After moving to Davis, California, during the COVID period, she established Future Focus Consulting to offer nonprofit consulting services informed by her extensive experience in social justice advocacy and executive leadership.