Whiteboard Elevates Emilie Young to Chief Operating Officer

Whiteboard, a strategy and creative agency that serves visionary leaders and brands, today announced the appointment of Emilie Young as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Young’s promotion reflects Whiteboard’s continued focus on delivering an exceptional client experience while nurturing a healthy, connected internal culture across its growing team.

“Emilie embodies our belief that great work comes from great people working in a great environment,” said Eric Brown, CEO & Co-Founder of Whiteboard. “Her leadership has profoundly shaped both how we care for clients and how we care for each other. As COO, she will continue building the foundation that allows our teams, and the visionaries we serve, to thrive.”

As COO, Young will focus on:

• Designing and refining the end-to-end client journey
• Strengthening team health, collaboration, and culture
• Developing operational systems and rhythms that support creative excellence
• Enhancing feedback channels, growth pathways, and cross-team alignment

“Whiteboard’s clients entrust us with work that carries deep meaning,” said Emilie Young, Chief Operating Officer. “My goal is to ensure the experience, from start to finish, feels clear, caring, and deeply collaborative. Internally, I’m committed to cultivating a culture where people feel supported, inspired, and confident in the work we do together.”

Young’s leadership marks an important chapter in Whiteboard’s evolution as it continues to scale its people, partnerships, and operational systems.

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