Emma Griffith joined USA Water Polo full-time in 2021 after completing internships with the organization in Sport Growth & Marketing (2018) and Events (2019). Based in Philadelphia, she serves as the Senior Coordinator of Sport Growth & Events, where she oversees the development and execution of the Pennsylvania Cup and Northeast Zone Dare to Dream tournaments. Griffith has played a key role in expanding the sport’s reach through national initiatives such as Splashball and Try Water Polo for Free, helping to introduce new athletes and families to the game. She also serves on USA Water Polo’s Access and Opportunities Grant Committee, supporting efforts to make the sport more inclusive and accessible to diverse communities. A lifelong water polo enthusiast and former youth and collegiate club athlete, she brings a deep passion for the sport to her work. Emma focuses primarily on driving growth initiatives & providing member support across the East Coast. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Exercise Science from the University of Michigan.