Emily currently serves as the Chair of the IWA Emerging Water Leaders Steering Committee.

She is currently studying a Master’s in Engineering and Policy Analysis with TU Delft, taking a career break from her role at Sydney Water, where she worked on water quality planning and water supply strategies for the greater metropolitan area.

She has been an active member of the Australian Water Association and the International Water Association.

She has interests in resilience of critical infrastructure, as well as water governance and policy.