Emily Schillinger
Emily Schillinger currently serves as Senior Vice President of Public Affairs for the American Investment Council. In this role, she develops and leads the Council’s comprehensive communications…
Emily Schillinger currently serves as Senior Vice President of Public Affairs for the American Investment Council. In this role, she develops and leads the Council’s comprehensive communications and media affairs strategy.
Prior to joining the AIC, she served for over fifteen years at the highest levels of government at the White House, the Senate, and the House of Representatives.
Most recently, she served as Communications Director of the House Ways and Means Committee where she advised members of the committee and led the committee’s communications strategy for the successful passage of the historic Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Before joining the Ways & Means Committee, Schillinger served as Press Secretary to Speaker of the House John Boehner. Prior to this, she served as Communications Director to U.S. Senator John Barrasso and the Senate Republican Policy Committee.
Earlier in her career, Schillinger served in the George W. Bush Administration as Press Secretary at the U.S. Department of Commerce and as Assistant Press Secretary at the White House.
She grew up in Columbus, Georgia and received her bachelor’s degree from Clemson University. She and her husband Ian live in Washington, D.C.
