Emily Pugh
About Emily Pugh
Emily Pugh is the Director of Digital Product at Little Spoon, with extensive experience in product management and user experience design in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Current Job at Little Spoon
Emily Pugh currently serves as the Director of Digital Product at Little Spoon. Since 2022, she has been leading the digital product team, concentrating on product management and user experience design. Her work has included expanding the company's product portfolio from three to six categories, including the introduction of Biteables™, Lunchers™, and Snacks. Additionally, she has played a significant role in the company’s mission to disrupt the children's health and wellness market, contributing to the delivery of over 15 million meals across the US.
Previous Experience at Rockets of Awesome
Emily Pugh held various leadership roles at Rockets of Awesome from 2018 to 2022. She started as a Senior Product Manager before being promoted to Director of Product and eventually, Senior Director of Product. During her tenure, she was responsible for overseeing product development and management, focusing on improving user experience and product innovation within the company. Her work helped shape the brand's digital strategy and product offerings.
Employment at Plated and Beyond
Before her time at Rockets of Awesome, Emily worked as a Senior Product Manager at Plated from 2016 to 2017. Her role involved significant contributions to product management and enhancing user interfaces. Prior to Plated, she served as Director of Product at LiveAuctioneers from 2014 to 2016, and held various product roles at YouBeauty + BeautySage between 2012 and 2014. Emily’s extensive experience in these roles provided her with a solid foundation in product management and team leadership.
Earlier Career Roles
Emily Pugh's career began in roles that ranged from marketing to graphic design and product management. She worked as a Marketing Consultant and Graphic Designer while self-employed, and also held marketing and coordination roles at NV Communications and Betterfly. Additionally, she worked as a Computer Consultant at Residential Computing Connection (RCC) at Bowling Green State University from 1999 to 2001. These early roles helped her hone her skills in visual communication, marketing strategy, and technology.
Education and Personal Interests
Emily Pugh graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Technology, specializing in Visual Communication Technology, from Bowling Green State University. Outside of her professional life, Emily enjoys salsa and bachata dancing, and embarks on culinary adventures and skincare routines. Her diverse interests reflect a balanced approach to life, combining professional dedication with personal passions.