Emily Kelleher-Best

Emily Best is the founder and CEO of Seed&Spark, a platform that makes entertainment more diverse, inclusive, connected and essential. She believes storytelling is an essential driver to build equity and sustainability for everyone. Seed&Spark’s platform and national education program have helped thousands of bold storytellers raise millions to bring to life entirely new stories, and Seed&Spark delivers those stories into enterprise through Film Forward, a platform that builds the skills for psychological safety, innovation and equity . She serves as a mentor for Techstars, PlugIn South LA, Start with 8 Hollywood, Square One Startup School, and on the Advisory Board for Aleria Tech, Raddle and Endcrawl.