Lindsay Ellis was the program coordinator on CGD’s global education team. Prior to joining CGD, she worked for Montrose International, an international development consultancy and project management company, where she provided project management support to a range of social performance projects across the Africa and Asia-Pacific regions. Her core responsibility was managing a project based in Equatorial Guinea, which focussed on the identification and upgrading of agricultural value chains and provision of direct support to entrepreneurs in-country in order to support long-term diversification and strengthening of the Equatorial Guinea economy.
Ellis holds an MSc in Development Studies from SOAS, University of London and a BA in Geography and International Development from the University of Sussex.