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Emily Otto

Emily Otto is an artisan hide tanner and community member and business mentor. She holds her MA in Psychology and spent 15 years in Human Resources and corporations from 30 to 300,000 people before she finally drop-kicked her day job to do work she loves. She lives with her two sons, Cedar (7) and Rowan (4) in Ann Arbor, Michigan and also helps run a community with chickens, yaks, a living pond and hobbit hole at Waymeet Homestead.