Jonathon Brennan

Jonathon Brennan is an experienced professional in environmental policy and marine conservation, currently serving as the End of Life Fishing Gear Team Leader at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since November 2016. Brennan has held multiple leadership roles within the department, including Team Leader for Environment and Farming Coordination, Green Recovery, and Senior Policy Advisor for the Environment Bill, focusing on sustainable practices and environmental targets. Previous experience includes serving as Lead Marine Adviser at Natural England, where significant contributions were made to Marine Protected Areas, and as a Marine Conservation Assistant with Devon Wildlife Trust. Educational credentials include an MSc in International Marine Environmental Consultancy from Newcastle University and a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science from the University of Plymouth.