Emily Goldfischer

Founder · hertelier · company speakers →

Emily Goldfischer is a journalist, storyteller, and trailblazing thought leader in hospitality, driven by a passion for gender equality. As the founder of hertelier - the go-to online platform for women in hospitality - Emily has built a vibrant community that inspires, informs, and empowers women to thrive in their careers. Having interviewed hundreds of women across the industry, Emily shines a light on their stories, delivers actionable career insights, and takes on workplace equality head-on. Recognized by the International Hospitality Institute as one of the "100 Most Powerful People in Global Hospitality," "Top 50 Women in Hospitality" and a "Top 5 Social Media Influencer" for 2025, she is a sought-after speaker who brings energy, expertise, and fresh ideas to every stage and page. A graduate of Cornell's Nolan School of Hotel Administration with a master's from the London School of Economics, Emily is as engaging as she is knowledgeable, an unstoppable force in championing women and reshaping the future of hospitality.

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Speaking history

Cornell University's National HR in Hospitality Conference

8 June 2027 Las Vegas, United States “The State of Women in Hospitality Leadership 2026: What's Holding Women Back and How HR Can Help”

Independent Hotel Show Miami

16 September 2026 Miami Beach, United States

Topics this speaker covers

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