staff

Emily Bottie

Director of Advancement

Phone
617-245-5002
Email
ebottie@socialinnovationforum.org
Education
BA in International Relations from Boston University, with a minor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Emily Bottie (she/her/hers) joined Social Innovation Forum as the Director of Advancement in September 2025. In this role, she leads SIF's philanthropic strategy and execution and oversees the organization's public engagement efforts. She brings more than a decade of experience designing and implementing successful development strategies, cultivating donor and funder relationships, leading high-performing teams, and producing engaging events for organizations such as the American Cancer Society and Campus Compact. She excels at developing meaningful partnerships and garnering support that drives impact. Most recently, she served as Senior Manager at Blue Pallet Events, where she supported nonprofits such as Breakthrough T1D and the National MS Society in planning and executing successful fundraising events across the country.