Holly Gillon is a Consultant Ecologist at LUC since February 2022, previously serving as an Assistant Ecologist at Acer Ecology Ltd, where experience included Preliminary Ecological Assessments (PEAs), bat surveys, and planning reports. Holly's foundational experience as an Assistant Ecologist Intern at the University of Bristol included leading peer-assisted study sessions and contributing to student wellbeing. Additional training encompassed an Introduction to GIS course, a STEM online teaching course, and a Strategy Development for Wildlife Conservation course, all of which strengthened skills relevant to ecology. Holly's leadership roles in various organizations, including as Vice President of the BioSoc at the University of Bristol and a Young People's Delivery Worker at the National Citizen Service Trust, demonstrate strong organizational and communication abilities. Holly holds a Master of Science degree in Biology from the University of Bristol, completed in 2021.