After beginning her career as a primary school teacher, Holly moved into the third sector and became a fundraiser - working for important causes including maritime, youth poverty and hospice care. She is passionate about developing meaningful partnerships with individuals, companies and foundations that enable vital change in our world. After 8 years of fundraising locally and internationally, Holly is excited to be working alongside the UK’s most innovative scientists to empower supporters to protect the ocean and help the NOC to make sense of our changing seas.