Emily Freeman

Emily Freeman currently serves as Assistant Director - Climate Change and Senior Policy Advisor at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet since February 2022. Previous experience includes roles as an Investment Analyst at InvestSense Pty Ltd and a Swimming Instructor at Hornsby Shire Council, where duties involved engaging with students in water safety and skills development. Emily also has experience as a Peer-Assisted-Learning Leader at Macquarie University, where responsibilities included fostering collaborative learning environments. Other positions include Business Analyst and Intern roles at Advice RegTech and BT, respectively, alongside earlier experience as a Swimming Instructor at Aquabliss. Emily Freeman holds a Bachelor of Applied Finance and a Bachelor of Economics from Macquarie University and is pursuing a Master of Resource and Environmental Economics at The Australian National University, along with an Undergraduate Certificate in Climate and Antarctic Science from the University of Tasmania.