Emma Bowring

Background

About Emma Bowring

As a dynamic and growth-focused professional, I bring extensive experience in transforming global operations, leading complex engineering initiatives, and driving business growth across international markets. My expertise lies in scaling operations, optimising processes, and leading high-stakes negotiations that secure investments and partnerships. Being a forward-thinking leader, I have successfully spearheaded multimillion-dollar projects, managed diverse cross-functional teams, and navigated complex market landscapes. I am known for scaling businesses rapidly while ensuring sustainable growth through operational efficiency and team restructuring. My strategic approach has allowed me to drive business process improvements, mitigate risks, and foster strong client relationships across international borders. I strive to provide value as a company resource and have consistently achieved recognition and promotions for my leadership and results. My global perspective and strategic mindset allow me to identify opportunities for expansion and foster innovation in emerging technologies. A few of my recent career highlights include: • Spearheaded explosive growth, scaling the team from 6 to 70 employees within 2 years by building a robust US presence and expanding operations across APAC and EMEA regions as an Executive for both Calix Limited and Leilac Limited. • Enabled the diversification of the Leilac technology into a new Direct Air Capture market, significantly increasing revenues and the value of the business. • Led a major pivot in the Leilac-2 project as Project Manager, transitioning from a natural gas design to a 95% alternative fuel, 100ktpa CO2 capture plant, and reduced capital cost by 25%, by navigating complex technical and stakeholder challenges. • Recognised for inspiring leadership and effective coaching, developing others.