Profile
Emily C.
Chiu is currently Director at the Center for Creative Leadership since 2016.
Ms. Chiu is also an Independent Director at Justworks, Inc. since 2022 and at Covista, Inc. since 2026.
Former roles include Senior Director-Operations & Partnerships at UNOW, Inc. from 2013 to 2015, Independent Director at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. from 2018 to 2023, Head-Business, Strategy & Operations at Block, Inc., Head-Operations at TEDx San Francisco, and Partner & Head-Corporate Development at 500 Startups, L.L.C.
from 2015 to 2017.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Emily Chiu active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| JUSTWORKS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2022 |
| COVISTA INC. | Director/Board Member | 17/08/2026 |
Center for Creative Leadership
Center for Creative Leadership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides leadership and management training services | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2016 |
Former positions of Emily Chiu
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION, INC. | Director/Board Member | 05/10/2023 |
| BLOCK, INC. | Chief Operating Officer | 22/02/2023 |
500 Startups, L.L.C.
500 Startups, L.L.C. Investment ManagersFinance Provides venture capital services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/07/2017 |
TEDx San Francisco | Chief Operating Officer | - |
UNOW, Inc.
UNOW, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides competency-based learning platform services | Public Communications Contact | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Covista, Inc.
Covista, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides educational services | Consumer Services |
Center for Creative Leadership
Center for Creative Leadership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides leadership and management training services | Commercial Services |
Block, Inc.
Block, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile app to send, receive and transfer money and enables businesses to accept card payments | Commercial Services |
UNOW, Inc.
UNOW, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides competency-based learning platform services | Technology Services |
Justworks, Inc.
Justworks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software solutions for payroll, human resources, benefits and compliance | Technology Services |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Owns and operates bookstores | Retail Trade |
TEDx San Francisco | |
500 Startups, L.L.C.
500 Startups, L.L.C. Investment ManagersFinance Provides venture capital services | Finance |
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