EMILY ROSEMOND OLY

Emily Rosemond is a Director, Consultant, and business strategist with over 20 years of experience in high-performance environments, spanning international coaching, major event management, sports technology, team leadership, and business development. She combines elite sporting insight with practical business acumen to drive growth, innovation, and organisational performance.

Emily’s sporting career began on ice, representing Australia at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, in Short Track Speed Skating at 19. Despite an ACL rupture before the Olympic qualification trials, she qualified and competed in the 1000m and 1500m events. She then transitioned to track cycling, joining the high-performance cycling program and competing for Australia between 2008 and 2012. Emily achieved multiple World Cup medals, including a Sprint medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Following retirement, she applied her high-performance expertise to coaching and development, improving grassroots pathways and athlete wellbeing in nationally categorised sports.

Emily subsequently transitioned into business and major events management, developing extensive experience in administrative and leadership roles across small private businesses, not-for-profit organisations, and government sectors. Her positions have included Executive, Manager, Consultant, Coordinator, and internal roles in higher education, health, Olympic sport, journalism, marketing, and wellbeing.

Named one of Australia’s top 100 innovators in sports technology in 2023 and holding the Keys to the City of Brisbane, Emily is a global sports technology award judge with the UK-based STA group, a consultant, presenter at the Australian Institute of Sport, and international speaker. She has delivered insights on innovation, strategy, and performance to corporate and industry groups across South-East Asia and beyond.

Emily also contributes to governance and strategic direction as a Board Member of the Queensland Games Foundation, Non-Executive Director for the Track Cycling Academy, and advisor for multiple national and international organisations.