Emily Peterson
About Emily Peterson
Emily Peterson serves as the General Manager at Newfront, a position she has held since 2022. With a diverse background in operations and investment across various companies, she has accumulated over a decade of experience in the finance and technology sectors.
Work at Newfront
Emily Peterson has served as the General Manager at Newfront since 2022. In this role, she oversees various operational aspects of the company, contributing to its growth and strategic direction. Her leadership is focused on enhancing client services and optimizing internal processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.
Previous Experience in Operations
Before joining Newfront, Emily worked at Forward as an Operations professional from 2020 to 2022. During her tenure in San Francisco, California, she was responsible for streamlining operational workflows and improving service delivery. This role built on her extensive background in managing complex operational tasks.
Experience in Tech and Health Tech Investing
Emily's career includes a position at KKR & Co. Inc. as a Tech and Health Tech Investing professional from 2017 to 2019. Based in Menlo Park, California, she focused on investment strategies within the technology and healthcare sectors, gaining valuable insights into market trends and investment opportunities.
Background in Finance and Investment
Emily began her career at Credit Suisse as an Analyst from 2010 to 2012 in the Houston, Texas area. She then progressed to Energy Capital Partners, where she worked as an Associate from 2012 to 2015 in New York, New York. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in finance and investment analysis.
Education and Expertise
Emily holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. She also completed her undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University from 2005 to 2009. Her educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in management and investment.