John Emmerich
President & CEO, Discovery World | Milwaukee Business Journal 40 under 40 Honoree
- Role
- President & CEO at Discovery World
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Emmerich
With over 18 years at Discovery World, John Emmerich leads as President & CEO. Throughout his career, he has been integral to Discovery World’s success by building strong partnerships, enhancing guest experiences, overseeing finances, and expanding community accessibility. Previously, as Vice President of Exhibits & Audience Engagement, John led educational outreach and forged partnerships that solidified Discovery World’s role as a leader in science education across Wisconsin. Named to The Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list in 2023, John is dedicated to reaching new science learners, enriching guest experiences, and expanding Discovery World’s impact in Milwaukee and beyond.
Experience
President & CEO
Nov 2024 — Present
With over 17 years at Discovery World, John Emmerich now leads as President & CEO. Throughout his career, he has been integral to Discovery World’s success by building strong partnerships, enhancing guest experiences, overseeing finances, and expanding community accessibility. Previously, as Vice President of Exhibits & Audience Engagement, John led educational outreach and forged partnerships that solidified Discovery World’s role as a leader in science education across Wisconsin. Named to The Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list in 2023, John is dedicated to reaching new science learners, enriching guest experiences, and expanding Discovery World’s impact in Milwaukee and beyond.
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science
2002 — 2006
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Event Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Nonprofits
- Management
- Leadership
- Event Management
- Social Media
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