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Ellie Cusack
Senior Campaigns Manager at Nesta
Ellie Cusack is the Head of Campaigns at Nesta, an innovation agency for social good in the UK.13 She is responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of communication strategies for Nesta's three innovation missions.1 Her role involves developing strategic communications plans to support each of Nesta's missions, utilizing a comprehensive communications approach.3
Prior to joining Nesta, Ellie worked at Macmillan Cancer Support, where she campaigned on various issues affecting people with cancer, including end-of-life care and financial support.1 She holds an MA in Anthropology and Human Rights from Goldsmiths, University of London.1
Ellie has a background in volunteer work, having served as the chair of Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees for three years.1 She also lived in Mexico for a time, working for a charity that supported disadvantaged children and families to break the cycle of intergenerational violence.1
In addition to her professional work, Ellie has participated in mentoring programs. She mentored on the Routes Collective program, where she supported a mentee named Ishmatu in achieving her goals and building confidence.2
