Karen joined the Estate in 2005 and works within the Finance Department processing data for the Property & Land Department, working towards improving data capture and report writing in the Property Data Management System. Outside of work Karen enjoys singing in a choir, tap dancing, playing classical guitar and being with her grandchildren.
Kate joined Clinton Devon Estates in 2014 after 14 years as a teacher. Her role is to broaden understanding of how and why the countryside is managed and to ensure that the views of local communities are reflected in the Estate’s strategy and approach to business. Part of her work involves developing educational links with local primary,…
Kim joined the Estates’ conservation team in 2017 from a senior role with the Eastern Moors Partnership, a collaboration between the RSPB and the National Trust within the Peak District National Park. Kim leads on the site management of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths.
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…
Lorna joined Clinton Devon Estates in July 2017 as a trainee Management Accountant and is in the process of studying to achieve her ACCA Accountancy Qualification. Having achieved a Master degree in Mathematics from the University of Exeter she worked as an Assistant Manager in a lettings firm for 3 years before deciding to pursue…
Luke graduated from Sparsholt College with a National Diploma in Horticulture and a National Certificate in Arboriculture. Taking these new knowledge and skills, Luke’s first career position was with an herbaceous wholesale nursery and then as a tree surgeon for national power supplier. Where he was a member of a team responsible for continuous supply…
Luke joined the Estate in December 2024 as the Herd Manager at Otter Farm. Responsible for managing and ensuring the welfare of the dairy herd, Luke is committed to innovation, constantly planning for the future, and adapting to environmental changes to keep the farm thriving, with the health and welfare of the cows as his…
Max joined Clinton Devon Estates in July 2021 as a trainee Management Accountant and is in the process of studying to achieve his ACCA Accountancy Qualification. After having completed his master’s degree in Management with Innovation from the University of Bristol, Max rolled with the punches as a post-pandemic graduate until finding himself at Clinton…
Paul comes from a farming background and has been working with the Trust to conserve the Pebblebed Heaths for over a decade, putting his long-standing machinery and animal husbandry skills to good use. Initially assistant warden, Paul leads the practical day-to-day management of the Commons.
Phil joined the estate in early 2019 as Assistant Herd Manager at Otter Farm. He is responsible for supporting the Herd Manager in all aspects of maintaining and continuing to improve the management, production and welfare of the estate’s all year round calving dairy herd. Phil came to agriculture via a circuitous route; a small…
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