Emily leads the Criminal Justice Programme at The Bell Foundation, working to remove barriers to justice and rehabilitation for speakers of English as an additional language. Before this she oversaw the MOJ Covid-19 response grants programme at Clinks, led the policy and communications team at Adfam UK, and worked as Voluntary Sector Coordinator at HMP Wandsworth.
She has an MSt in Criminology, Penology, and Management from Cambridge University, and an MSc in Politics and Communication from LSE. During the Covid pandemic she has been learning Spanish, and hopes to one day work in the Mexican criminal justice system.