Emily Olnes

About Emily Olnes

As I step into my role as a Sales Capture Specialist within Accenture’s Communications, Media, and Technology group, I’m excited to bring my people-centered, data-informed mindset to a new space—one that’s dynamic, innovative, and focused on helping clients reimagine what’s possible through technology. I’m passionate about bridging purpose and performance, fostering partnerships built on trust, and ensuring that every solution delivers tangible value and impact.I’ve always believed that success is a team sport—driven by collaboration, curiosity, and a shared commitment to excellence. That belief guides how I show up every day, both for my colleagues and for the clients I serve. I’m genuinely excited for the opportunity to contribute to Accenture’s mission of delivering innovation and impact at scale while continuing to grow alongside an incredible team.

Experience

1. Senior Education Consultant

   Gallup

   Jul 2023 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Partner with large colleges and universities to design and implement research-backed strategies that strengthen student experience, faculty and staff engagement, and institutional culture.• Interpret and present insights from Gallup tools such as the Q12 employee engagement survey and CliftonStrengths assessment to inform leadership decision-making.• Serve as a thought partner to presidents, provosts, deans, and other senior leaders working to create thriving, mission-aligned campus cultures.• Support cross-campus initiatives aimed at improving belonging, engagement, and long-term student success through Gallup’s research and consulting frameworks.

Education

• University of Nebraska at Omaha

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General