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Chief Legal & Risk OfficerEmily Sunman

Emily Sunman leads the Legal, Governance, Risk, Sustainability, and Quality Teams at Aurecon. She is also Company Secretary for the Group.

Emily has been with Aurecon since 2018 when she was appointed as the Group’s General Counsel and was appointed Chief Legal & Risk Officer in July 2020. She is passionate about social impact and leads Aurecon’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

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Emily Peters - Chief Legal Officer
Emily Peters - Chief Legal Officer

Emily has over 25 years' legal experience working at top-tier law firms and in-house at complex global organisations. She has extensive experience working across Asia Pacific, Europe and the US.

Having deep experience in complex, high stakes industries such as energy and mining, Emily understands the unique challenges our clients face and that strong client relationships are built on trust. She is proactive in supporting Aurecon to partner with our clients with a solution-oriented approach.

Emily was appointed as a Director of Consult Australia in 2023 and is Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee. She is a member of Chief Executive Women (CEW), a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia, and a member of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Australia GC100.

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Emily Peters - Chief Legal Officer
Emily Sunman

Chief Legal & Risk Officer