Emma Simpkins
Director of Operations
Emma Simpkins re-joined the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance in November 2021 as Director of Operations. In this role, she oversees organizational tracking and reporting, develops and streamlines systems, processes, and procedures, and provides support to the Alliance team in their work with members and clients.
Emma first worked with the Alliance from 2013-2017, starting out in the role of Coordinator and later moving into the role of Operations Manager. In the interim four years, she served as the Program Manager at Colorado Nonprofit Development Center, a nonprofit fiscal sponsor serving 75+ charitable organizations with a wide variety of mission and focus areas. In this role, she oversaw the organization’s AmeriCorps VISTA program, managed the grant submission and award process, and advised clients on nonprofit best practices. She also served on the organization’s Metrics Committee, Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, and Remote Work Taskforce.
Emma earned her B.A. from James Madison University and is an alumna of the Elevate Denver leadership program.
Contact Emma — emma@dfalliance.com