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Ellie Aston-Melia
Member Engagement and Communications Lead, isla
With a background in marketing and events, Ellie has delivered event programmes for global brands and devised communication and sustainability strategies for fast-growth start-ups. Her passion for climate activism led her to isla, where she now communicates the action organisation's ambition to create a more sustainable, resilient events industry and supports the fast-growing network in becoming the driving force of that change.