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Director of Development


Michigan State University, BA, MA; Western Michigan University, MPA

tlangston@emerson-school.org

Why did you want to work at Emerson?
The mission and values of Emerson School align with the kind of experience I was looking for.

What wows you about Emerson?
The staff, parents, and the values that we strive to lift up.

In one word, what is your working style?
Visionary

How would students describe you?
Interactive and playful.

If you could have one superpower, what would it be and why?
To save people; I love being involved in helping an individual, or family thrive. My superpower would be connected to helping individuals see and help them realize their own potential.

Favorite artist or band?
Boys to Men

What would surprise people about you?
I have a twin; not identical but we do have features that look alike.

What do you do when you’re not at Emerson?
I love to camp, read, enjoy nature, and visit presidential libraries or lighthouses.

Who/what inspires you?
I am inspired by stories and people. I love nature and so that also inspires me.

What is your favorite ice cream flavor?
Peanut butter and chocolate chip.

If a movie were made about you, who would be cast to play you?
Taye Diggs

Favorite quote, or anything else you would like Emerson families to know about you?
I am a Stephen Covey fan and tend to align my life’s work up with my personal mission. The quote of his that I love the most is “Live out your imagination, not your history.” ~ Stephen Covey

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