Emily Rowney
About Emily Rowney
Emily Rowney is the Head of Product Management at Catalyst Inc., with extensive experience in product development and marketing research. She has held various roles in notable companies, including GutCheck and FocusVision, and has a strong focus on understanding research needs to create effective product solutions.
Work at Catalyst Inc.
Emily Rowney currently serves as the Head of Product Management at Catalyst Inc., a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she utilizes her extensive background in product development and marketing research to lead product management initiatives. Previously, she worked as a Research & Development Advisor at Catalyst Inc. for three months in 2023, contributing her expertise to enhance product offerings.
Previous Roles at GutCheck
Emily Rowney has held multiple positions at GutCheck, including Director of Product Marketing from 2021 to 2022 and Director of Product Management from 2022 to 2023. She also served as VP of Solutions Management for a brief period in 2023. Her roles at GutCheck allowed her to combine her marketing research experience with product development, ensuring that products effectively meet client needs.
Education and Expertise
Emily Rowney studied at Oregon State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from 2003 to 2006. She later attended the University of California, Davis, obtaining a Certificate in Sensory Science and Consumer Testing from 2010 to 2011. Her educational background supports her strong focus on understanding research needs and developing impactful product solutions.
Background in Research and Development
Emily Rowney has a diverse background in research and development, having worked at several organizations, including InsightsNow, Inc. and Nielsen. Her roles ranged from Research Administrator to Survey Coder, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of the research process. This experience enhances her ability to lead product management effectively.
Current Engagements
In addition to her role at Catalyst Inc., Emily Rowney co-hosts the 'Murder in the Rain' podcast with Cascade Media, a position she has held since 2019. She also works as a Producer for the Gutsiest Brands podcast at GutCheck, a role she has maintained since 2022. These engagements reflect her ability to blend her professional expertise with creative endeavors.