
As the Director of the CyberWest Hub, Emma leads initiatives to build a strong cyber community. She creates opportunities for business growth, showcases excellence in the field, promotes cyber careers, and enhances cyber capabilities. Emma also prepares individuals and organisations to handle and recover effectively from cyber threats. With a solid strategy, governance, community engagement, and business growth background, Emma has successfully managed projects across government, startups, not-for-profits, and the Western Australia innovation ecosystem. Under her leadership, the CyberWest Hub has launched and expanded key initiatives, including the annual CyberWest Summit, the WA Cyber Capability Directory to highlight local capabilities, Cyber Connect for industry networking, and the Cyber Queens program to support diversity. Emma's commitment to fostering a strong cyber community is reflected in her proactive approach and the tangible results of her initiatives. Her efforts strengthen businesses' cyber capabilities and inspire the next generation of cyber professionals, ensuring a resilient and secure digital future for everyone.