Emily Fenton

Emily is the Co-Founder of OPN (Online Player Network), an athlete management platform transforming how professional sport manages data, communication, and commercial opportunities. Co-founding OPN to solve a longstanding challenge in professional sport, Emily has helped build a business that makes athlete and club data more connected, accessible, and actionable, enabling better decisions that enhance both player and organisational performance. Today, OPN is trusted by 50+ professional football clubs and thousands of players and is rapidly expanding into new sports and international markets. OPN has grown rapidly from an early-stage idea into a well-known sports technology company, recently being named a finalist for the Sports Business Awards 2026 – Innovation in Sport.