Kirstie Ellis

Kirstie joined Clinton Devon Estates in April 2024 as Heaths to Sea Project Manager, bringing over 15 years of project management experience to the role.

Primarily working with local authorities (LAs) and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), Kirstie’s career includes roles such as the St Helena Cloud Forest Project Manager with the RSPB, the Natural Environment Partnerships Officer with Devon County Council, the Landscape and Ecology Mitigation Project Manager with the St Helena Government, and Sustainability Project Officer for Kent County Council.

Kirstie holds an MSc in Advanced Ecology from Durham University and a BSc (Hons) in Biology from the University of York, as well as qualifications in people and project management. Passionate about her role, Kirstie is thrilled to contribute to the landscape recovery project. She recognises its potential to create substantial benefits for both wildlife and people on a significant scale.

Outside of work, Kirstie enjoys hiking, gardening, and spending time outdoors.