Emily Savage

Emily Savage, from Bethesda, Maryland, is pursuing a master’s degree in business administration at Stanford Graduate School of Business. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University with a bachelor’s degree in engineering sciences and a language citation in Mandarin Chinese. Emily aspires to effect positive change in the US healthcare system through leadership of health organizations and implementation of policies that improve patient outcomes. She was a consultant at Bain & Company in San Francisco, an analyst at Planned Parenthood in Portland, Oregon, and the Harvard co-president of Health Leads, where she was a patient advocate at Massachusetts General Hospital. She led wilderness trips with Harvard’s First-year Outdoor Program (FOP), and attended the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) in New Zealand. Emily is jointly pursuing a master’s degree in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.