Staff Spotlight: Emily Ritchart
For TSCPA Digital Communications Specialist Emily Ritchart, working with social media has been her focus since her college years at Louisiana State University (LSU). “I studied mass communication at LSU, where I fell in love with college football (Geaux Tigers!), beignets and social media,” she says. “I accepted an internship at the secondary school on LSU's campus during my junior year, where I fell in love with graphic design, social media and digital communications.”
In her role at TSCPA, where she has worked since January, Emily is responsible for social media management and digital communications. “The best part of my job is taking a technical concept and making the content fun and engaging!” she says.
A Tennessee native, Emily grew up in Clarksville. She graduated from LSU with her bachelor's degree in May 2020 and with her master's degree in May 2022. After graduating, Emily moved back to Nashville to start her career in public relations/social media strategy. In her free time, you can find her reading a good book, taking a spin class, spending time with family and friends, and finding the best espresso martini in Nashville.
This article was originally published in the May/June 2025 Tennessee CPA Journal.