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Emily Froimson
Senior Director of Scholar Programs
Emily Froimson is Senior Director of Scholar Programs at the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, where she oversees all of the Foundation’s scholarship programs, serving exceptional students with financial need from high school through graduate school. She remains involved in the Foundation’s grant-making initiatives, with particular emphasis on the Community College Transfer Initiative. Ms. Froimson previously served as Director of Higher Education Programs for the Foundation.
Ms. Froimson’s experiences before joining the Foundation included serving as Executive Director of the Greater Phoenix Youth at Risk Foundation, a grassroots agency providing mentoring and after-school programs to high risk youth, and working as a private attorney with two national law firms. Prior to coming to the Foundation, she was pursuing a doctorate in justice and social inquiry, and working as a faculty associate at Arizona State University, teaching courses in research methods and justice studies.
She received her law degree from Boston University School of Law and her bachelor’s degree from Swarthmore College.