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Ellie McLachlan
Verified
Content Lead, CANSTAR
Brisbane
Beats
Biography
Ellie is the Media Manager at the Queensland Conservation Council (QCC), leading the organisation’s media and external communications strategy to help advance the protection of Queensland’s natural environment and climate. A strong storytelling and communication expert, Ellie has 13 years experience in journalism and content across digital, broadcast and print, including media spokesperson experience for a national publication where her expert commentary was featured in publications such as Yahoo Finance and the Herald Sun. Ellie’s role at QCC is her first official role in the environment sector after years volunteering in the conservation space in Queensland, where she found a particular passion for helping community groups gain media traction in the lead up to elections as story strategy expert for the Australian Conservation Foundation. Prior to joining the environment movement, Ellie was a journalist and editor covering finance at organisations including Canstar and News.com.au, lifestyle reporter at The Urban List, The Courier Mail and The Sunshine Coast Daily, as well as radio presenter at 4ZZZ. Her work has been regularly referenced by other publishers, including Business Insider, The Motley Fool and The New Daily. Ellie studied a Bachelor of Journalism and Arts (Peace and Conflict Studies) at the University of Queensland.
climate renewable energy, threatened species, Climate change, Deforestation, Biodiversity, fossil fuels, Ecosystems, water solar, Energy, Nature, Environment, oil gas, Coal, pollution wind
Fashion, politics, health
Content
Company Info
CANSTAR
Canstar is Australia's largest financial comparison platform, established in 1992 and headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. The company aims to simplify financial decision-making by offering transparent product comparisons across banking, insurance, and investments. With over 2 million annual visitors, Canstar is recognized by 4 in 5 Australians for its reliable services. The company compares over 740 brands across more than 30 categories, including home loans, credit cards, and insurance. Its subsidiary, Canstar Blue, focuses on customer satisfaction ratings for over 900 brands in sectors like energy and telecommunications. Canstar also publishes expert analyses and star ratings to help consumers identify top-performing products. Canstar serves individual consumers, with 1 in 6 Australians visiting its site each year. The company operates primarily in Australia, providing free and user-friendly comparison tools. With a legacy of over 25 years, Canstar continues to empower consumers through innovation and accessible information.
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Founded: 1992