MKA ECOLOGY - Key Persons
Alisa joined as a graduate ecologist in March 2023. She completed a Masters in Conservation Science and Policy at the University of Exeter in 2020 and an undergraduate degree (MA Cantab) in Psychological and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
With over 10 years' experience as a conservation scientist, ecological consultant and ornithologist, Andy joined MKA Ecology in 2018.
Callan joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in March 2023, following five years of focusing on ecology and environmental consultancy.
Eleanor joined MKA ecology as a Graduate Ecologist in May 2022 after completing a master's degree in Conservation and Biodiversity at the University of Exeter.
Joining MKA Ecology in 2018 Felix, a graduate in Biology launched his career as an ecological consultant on the basis of a lifelong interest in natural history.
Gareth joined MKA in March 2024, having gained previous experience in business development and recruitment.
Hannah joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in June 2023 after completing a bachelors' degree in Ecology and Conservation at the University of Lincoln.
Hazel joined MKA Ecology in September 2023 after completing a master's degree in Zoology at the University of Sheffield.
Henry joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in January 2023 after completing a BSc in Biomedicine at the University of East Anglia.
Job Titles:
- Qualifying CIEEM Member / Consultant Ecologist
India joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in January 2020. During her degree at the University of East Anglia, India studied a wide range of topics covering both practical and theoretical ecology.
Jane joined MKA Ecology in 2004, with 14 years' experience as a commercial solicitor in two major international law firms.
Jill joined MKA in April 2022 having gained extensive administrative experience while working within the travel and eco-tourism industry, and for the last 20 years she has facilitated the organising of worldwide tours for a UK-based birdwatching tour operator.
Joe joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in October 2023 after completing a bachelor's degree in Wildlife Conservation at Nottingham Trent University.
Lydia has re-joined the MKA Ecology team as part of the London office, having worked with the Cambridge team between 2018 and 2020. She has an MSc in Conservation Science from Imperial College London, and 10 years' experience carrying out protected species and habitat surveys.
Marcus has over 30 years' experience as an ecologist and founded the award-winning business of MKA Ecology in 1998.
Marcus is a full member of the ecologists' professional body, CIEEM and as with all of the MKA Ecology team, Marcus is a registered CSCS card holder.
Marielle joined MKA Ecology in 2023 and has 10 years' experience as a professional ecologist, having worked in both the public and private sectors.
Marielle is a full member of the ecologist's professional body, CIEEM and holds great crested newt, hazel dormouse and bat licences. She is also a registered CSCS card holder.
Matthew joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in February 2023, having completed two survey seasons as an assistant ecologist, where he gained experience in various protected species including rare reptiles such as smooth snake.
Job Titles:
- Qualifying CIEEM Member / Ecologist
Max joined MKA Ecology in December 2021 after graduating with a degree in Human Geography from the University of Birmingham.
Job Titles:
- Qualifying CIEEM Member / Consultant Ecologist
Megan joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in March 2021 after completing a master's degree in Species Identification and Survey Skills at the University of Reading.
Olivia joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in June 2023 after completing a BSc in Geography at the University of Leeds.
Recently Jill has been assisting her ecologist husband with surveys for breeding birds, great crested newts, reptiles, and bats. She has travelled extensively in the UK and overseas and loves nothing more than joining friends on a multi-day journey to some far-flung corner to experience its flora, fauna, and food.
Having joined MKA Ecology in 2020, Rory is an experienced ecological consultant who is passionate about working with clients and multi-disciplinary teams to enable development which protects and enhances the environment.
Sam joined MKA in June 2021, having gained experience in data analysis and project support in the financial services sector.
Tom joined MKA Ecology as a graduate ecologist in March 2023 after completing a master's degree in Biodiversity and Conservation at the University of Leeds.