Emily Campbell
President & CEO, The Center for Community Solutions
Emily Campbell serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer for The Center for Community Solutions, a nonpartisan independent policy and research center focused on health, social, and economic conditions. Campbell previously worked for a U.S. Congressman, and she has consulted with numerous nonprofits, foundations and government agencies to provide data and public policy decision support.
Her work on poverty has appeared in every major newspaper in Ohio and she has been interviewed by a wide variety of media outlets including The Economist, The New York Times, ESPN.com, MSNBC, and NPR. She is co-chair of the steering committee of First Year Cleveland and serves on the Board of United Way of Greater Cleveland and several other Boards and committees in Cleveland and beyond.
She was recently named one of Cleveland’s “Power 150” and a Woman of Note by Crain’s Cleveland Business and will join the Leadership Cleveland class of 2026. Campbell holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Master of Arts in Political Science from Case Western Reserve University.