Emily Wisniewski is the development manager for the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in Appleton, Wisconsin. Managing the center's annual campaign, Emily enjoys planning events, creating appeals, and collaborating on new projects. Her motto is, "it's easier to start big and slim down than build something from a blank page; keep brainstorming!" She finds that creativity and practicality make eliciting emotions, influencing opinions, and shaping memories with like-minded philanthropists key to her role as a fundraiser.