Emily Heyward

Co-Founder and CEO at Red Antler

Overview

Emily Heyward is Co-Founder and CEO at Red Antler[1]. Heyward co-founded Red Antler in September 2007, serving as Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer until October 2025[3], when Heyward transitioned to the role of Co-Founder and CEO[2]. Beyond Red Antler, Heyward has served as a Founding Partner at Habitat Partners since December 2021[4]. Prior to co-founding Red Antler, Heyward held positions as Director of Strategy at Consortium from October 2006 to August 2007[5], Account Planner at JWT from May 2005 to September 2006[6], Strategic Planner at Saatchi & Saatchi from February 2003 to May 2005[7], and Strategic Planner at D'Arcy from September 2001 to February 2003[8]. Heyward earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences from Harvard University between 1997 and 2001[9].

Career history

  1. Co-Founder and CEOOct 2025 to presentRed Antler
  2. Co-Founder and Chief Brand OfficerSep 2007 to Oct 2025Red Antler
  3. Founding PartnerDec 2021 to presentHabitat Partners
  4. Director of StrategyOct 2006 to Aug 2007Consortium
  5. Account PlannerMay 2005 to Sep 2006JWT
  6. Strategic PlannerFeb 2003 to May 2005Saatchi & Saatchi
  7. Strategic PlannerSep 2001 to Feb 2003D'Arcy

Education

  1. Bachelor of Arts (BA), Social Sciences1997 - 2001Harvard University

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