Beccy MacDonald-Lofts is a marine biologist with a specialism in conservation and education. Beccy has dedicated her career to connecting people with the marine and coastal environment to the benefit of all. As the Lead Officer of the LGA Coastal SIG, Beccy bring a valuable perspective to the work of this leading Special Interest Group that is formed of 57 member councils, covering 60% of the English coastline and representing 16 million people.