Landcare ACT Board

Skills-based Board committed to Landcare ACT's vision, mission and purpose.

Behind Landcare ACT is a passionate group of seven people, each bringing their own expertise and love for this region.
With backgrounds spanning governance, finance, community engagement, and land and water sustainability, they work together to keep Landcare ACT strong, connected, and focused on what matters most – caring for the land and people of the ACT.
Chair -Ellen Buckle

Ellen Buckle

Board Chair

Ellen brings extensive experience in governance and strategic leadership across Australia’s not-for-profit and agricultural sectors, having held senior roles with the Australian Veterinary Association, Agrifutures, and the Stock Feed Manufacturers’ Council of Australia, where she currently serves as CEO.
A graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Ellen holds a Bachelor of Applied Science and an MBA. Her collaborative style and high governance standards make her a valued leader.
“I’m passionate about supporting Landcare ACT’s mission and ensuring strong strategic oversight as we continue to grow our impact. Landcare’s values of stewardship, community, and sustainability deeply resonate with my own.”