Email: eschach@sunshinecoastfoundation.org
(ch’atlich/Sechelt) Emily is a seasoned communications professional with a diverse background spanning copywriting, social media management, corporate communications, investor and media relations. Originally from Ontario, she holds a master’s degree in media studies from Western University and is fluent in French.
She began her communications career at CTV, Canada’s largest private broadcaster, expanding her expertise in corporate affairs, public relations, and corporate social responsibility. During her decade living abroad in South Africa, Emily worked at a boutique PR firm before joining global advertising agency DDB, where she further honed her skills in strategic communications and brand storytelling.
Returning to Canada in 2021, Emily made the Sunshine Coast home with her family. She feels incredibly privileged to live, work, and play in such a stunning place, and takes great pride in championing the Foundation’s vision of a healthy and vibrant community where everyone belongs.
A movie fanatic, dog-lover, and proud mother of one, Emily volunteers for Sechelt Community School’s Breakfast Program, and enjoys traveling whenever possible, embracing new experiences and perspectives along the way.