Digiday Welcomes Emily Wilcox as Director of Marketing

Digiday is pleased to welcome Emily Wilcox as our first-ever marketing director.

At Digiday, Emily will be responsible for leading the development of Digiday’s brand and promotion of its publishing, events and research products.

Emily comes to Digiday with over 10 years of successful experience in strategic planning, content creation and marketing project management. She possesses a unique blend of creative and product skills that have elevated the platforms and brands she has represented.

Emily started her career at HBO in 2002 in the award-winning Creative Services group. In 2006, she ventured into the publishing world via Harper’s Magazine, where she went on to serve as marketing manager.

In 2010, she returned to HBO with a desire to hone her digital media skills. In her most recent position as marketing manager of digital products at HBO, she led strategy, content development and marketing for HBO’s digital subscriber platforms including HBO and Cinemax On Demand.

“Emily’s tenure at Harper’s and HBO not only brings great experience to Digiday, but shows we can attract top talent to build our brand,” said Digiday CEO Nick Friese.

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