Emma Pocock is the CEO and co-founder of FrontRunners, whose strategic mission is to help secure the future of sport in a changing climate. At the helm of FrontRunners, Emma has overseen the largest athlete-led campaign in Australia's history, with almost 500 athletes from 40+ sports calling on the government to lift its climate ambition in the wake of the 2020 Black Summer bushfires. She was instrumental in establishing Footy for Climate and has worked to support Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins and his Cricket for Climate Foundation as well as dozens of other athletes across the sporting landscape with various climate and sustainability projects. More recently, Emma's work at FrontRunners has expanded to supporting sporting administrators as they look to tackle the climate challenge. ‍Emma has over a decade of experience working alongside her partner, former Wallaby Captain and now Senator for the ACT, David Pocock, on various projects and building a public profile for good through sport. Their shared work has included; the establishment of Rangelands Regeneration Trust - working to manage 70,000 ha in the Zimbabwean Lowveld for biodiversity and improved rural livelihoods; co-authoring a book, In Our Nature, about their work in Zimbabwe, as well as stories about rugby, conservation, climate change, and belonging. She also co-managed David’s successful Senate campaign and supported his advocacy on climate action, conservation and marriage equality.Emma has a Master of International Development and a Bachelor of Social Science.