Emily O'Neil

Development Manager Emily O’Neil grew up in downeast Maine and holds a B.F.A. in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Southern Maine. She worked as a news editor before pivoting to arts administration and philanthropy, where she has found immense joy supporting creativity through her work. Emily was Advancement Assistant at the Portland Museum of Art before joining The Telling Room in the spring of 2024. She lives in Portland and enjoys reading, cooking, and roller derby.