Dr. Emma Ross

Dr. Emma Ross offers a wealth of expertise in transforming how we approach performance, equality, and wellbeing. With a decade of experience in sports science and a deep commitment to addressing gender inequalities, Emma provides invaluable insights for organizations seeking to enhance their systems and drive meaningful change.

Her Key Talking Points:

• Equality: In the pursuit of equality, we sometimes overlook important differences between men and women, which should influence how we design systems so that everyone can fulfill their potential; equitable systems. Emma shares her decade-long exploration of what it takes to create equitable environments, and what happens when you do.
• Leading Transformation: Leading transformation or change is both exciting and challenging. In this inspiring and insightful talk, Emma shares her change-making journey of addressing gender inequalities in sport, and the gaps that threaten to derail that journey. From gender gaps to data gaps to knowing-doing gaps, Emma’s lessons learned in sport will help any business or organization through periods of change and evolution.
• From Biology to Behaviour: How is our biology related to how we experience the world? How does what’s going on inside our body influence our behaviour, our relationships, our communication, our ability to perform well? An insightful and thought-provoking talk for any organization wanting to explore wellness, wellbeing, and health as important foundations of performance and success.
• High Performance Habits: Sports science seeks to understand how to optimize human performance. But it’s not just in sport where individuals and teams need to perform at their best. Emma’s holistic, bio-psycho-social approach to wellbeing and performance, learned from a decade in sports science research, and a further decade applying this expertise in the elite sporting world, will help individuals and organizations realize and embrace high-performance habits.