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Christina Dotchin
MPA
VP, Member Relations
EMA- Enrollment Management Association
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Professional Bio
As Vice President of Member Relations, Christina oversees the Enrollment Management Association’s (EMA) membership, business development, professional development, marketing and communications teams, providing programs and resources for over 1,200 independent schools and over 20,000 members. This includes EMA’s Annual Conference, Global Recruitment Fairs, Annual Reports and Data Dashboards, The Yield magazine, and related strategic initiatives.
In September 2024, EMA and the Educational Records Bureau (ERB) announced their intent to merge, which recently received regulatory approval. Once the merger is finalized in spring 2026, EMA and ERB will merge to become E3n, a nonprofit organization designed to strengthen independent school communities and deliver innovative solutions for schools, leaders, students, and families (E3n.org).
With over twenty years in the education sector, Christina is passionate about EMA’s transformative work to support enrollment professionals, school leaders, community-based organizations, students, and families. As an industry thought leader, Christina has presented at numerous regional, national, and global conferences and events. She is also the host of EMA’s Enrollment Spectrum Podcast.
Before joining EMA in 2016, Christina served as the Director of Admission and Financial Aid at Proctor Academy in Andover, New Hampshire. During her 11 years at Proctor Academy, she was the head coach of the girls’ varsity ice hockey team, the girls’ varsity lacrosse assistant coach, student advisor, and dorm parent. Christina served as the President of the New England Prep School Girls’ Ice Hockey Association and was the New England Tournament Director. Christina holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English, with a minor in education, from Colby College and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the University of New Hampshire.
In September 2024, EMA and the Educational Records Bureau (ERB) announced their intent to merge, which recently received regulatory approval. Once the merger is finalized in spring 2026, EMA and ERB will merge to become E3n, a nonprofit organization designed to strengthen independent school communities and deliver innovative solutions for schools, leaders, students, and families (E3n.org).
With over twenty years in the education sector, Christina is passionate about EMA’s transformative work to support enrollment professionals, school leaders, community-based organizations, students, and families. As an industry thought leader, Christina has presented at numerous regional, national, and global conferences and events. She is also the host of EMA’s Enrollment Spectrum Podcast.
Before joining EMA in 2016, Christina served as the Director of Admission and Financial Aid at Proctor Academy in Andover, New Hampshire. During her 11 years at Proctor Academy, she was the head coach of the girls’ varsity ice hockey team, the girls’ varsity lacrosse assistant coach, student advisor, and dorm parent. Christina served as the President of the New England Prep School Girls’ Ice Hockey Association and was the New England Tournament Director. Christina holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English, with a minor in education, from Colby College and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the University of New Hampshire.
School/Organization
EMA- Enrollment Management Association
EMA- Enrollment Management Association