Ms. Gallagher brings 25 years of marketing and communications leadership experience in the built environment, guiding brand strategy, corporate communications, and business growth for some of the industry's most respected organizations. As Chief Marketing Officer at Colliers Engineering & Design, she leads the firm's marketing, communications, and brand initiatives, aligning messaging with business objectives while strengthening its market presence across a national footprint. Joining the firm marks a full-circle moment in her career, having previously served as Marketing Manager at Colliers International for five years. 

Emily's career reflects a unique blend of domestic and global leadership. Most recently, she served as Vice President, Global Corporate Communications Executive for TVH Parts + Equipment, where she directed enterprise-wide communications across 84 countries. Prior to TVH, she was Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Barton Malow Company, leading integrated marketing and communications programs for one of the nation's premier construction firms. She also spent 13 years as Vice President of Communications at JE Dunn Construction, where she developed and executed companywide marketing and communications strategies.

Throughout her career, Emily has built high-performing teams, led organizations through periods of transformation, and developed communications programs that connect employees, clients, and stakeholders around a shared vision. Drawing on her background in engineering, construction, and manufacturing, she brings a broad understanding of the industries the firm serves, enabling her to lead marketing and communications initiatives that strengthen client relationships, elevate the client experience, and tell the firm's story with authenticity.

Emily earned a Bachelor of Journalism in Advertising and Public Relations from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, graduating summa cum laude as an Honors Graduate.