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Our Team

Nicola O’Donnell

Chief Operating Officer

Ben Marshall

Head of Production

Chris Weston

Senior Hatchery Tech & Education Officer

Theo Johns

Senior Hatchery Technician

Jennie Corby

Finance Assistant

Anna Childs

Office Administrator

Emma Stock-Coles

Visitor Centre Assistant

Ellen Collop

Visitor Centre Assistant

Lisa Barry

Visitor Centre Assistant

Sally Cuthbertson

Visitor Centre Assistant

Malcolm Irving

Visitor Centre Volunteer

Rob Clifford-Wing

Chairman

Edwin Derriman MBE

Founder

Charles Thompson

Trustee

Lord St Levan

Trustee

Edward Coode MBE

Trustee

Amie Fulton

Trustee

Dr Jo Henley

Trustee

Katie Ashworth 

Trustee

Sophie Bennett

Trustee

Research Committee

Dr Carly Daniels

Lead Lobster Scientist

Amie Fulton

Trustee

Nicola O’Donnell

Chief Operating Officer

Dr Charlie Ellis

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Exeter

Volunteering & Student placements

Our hatchery operations are conducted by a dedicated team of marine technicians who deal with the day to day running of our hatcheries, facilitating our lobster restocking conservation programme and supporting cutting edge research and our team of researchers are involved in some of the most pioneering European Lobster research anywhere in the world.