Emma launched the National Theatre's own streaming service, National Theatre at Home, in December 2020, with more than 70 productions from across the National and other leading British theatre companies available for audiences to watch any time anywhere. She spearheaded the National Theatre’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic delivering National Theatre at Home, a programme of 17 broadcasts released for free on YouTube and reaching a global audience of 15 million people. She leads the National Theatre Live initiative to broadcast plays live from the National’s stages to cinemas worldwide. It reaches over 2,500 cinemas in more than 65 countries and since its launch has reached a global audience of more than 11 million people. Her role also encompasses the National Theatre Collection which provides access to National Theatre recordings for schools and educational establishments across the globe, and has been a key way in which to engage the next generation of theatre makers and theatre audiences during the pandemic. She trained in Dance before working in Arts Strategy at Arts Council England and Government Relations at the UK Film Council. She also holds a Masters Degree in Digital Culture and Technology from Kings College London.