Lyndsey Dodds is the Head of Marine Policy at WWF-UK. She has been with WWF since 2007, initially working on the delivery of new marine legislation in the UK – the Marine and Coastal Access Act, then managing the PISCES and Celtic Seas Partnership projects. In her current role she focuses on UK and EU marine policy in areas such as fisheries, protected areas, planning and stakeholder engagement. Before joining WWF, she carried out doctoral research on deep‐sea corals off the coasts of the UK.