Commencement Podcast

11/08/2020 21 min
Commencement Podcast

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Sam Holland, Dean of the SMU Meadows School of the Arts introduces Meadows’ 2020 Commencement speaker, alumna Emily K. Graham, who shares her experience, life lessons, and insight with our Spring 2020 graduates in this podcast. "Emily is a 2007 graduate of the Meadows Division of Corporate Communication and Public Affairs. After completing her degree at SMU, she began her career in Dallas by helping clients navigate the 2008 financial crisis. That work led her to C-suite tables in New York City, where she continued to make significant career strides at FleishmanHillard, one of the largest communication firms in the world. In 2018, she became the youngest member of the firm’s executive leadership team. Most recently, Emily was appointed to be the firm’s first Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, responsible for accelerating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion across a global network of clients," shares Dean Holland in his introduction. Please join us in welcoming Emily Graham, SMU Meadows School of the Arts 2020 Commencement speaker. We know you will be inspired by her message.

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