Falmouth Harbour appoints scientist as new commissioner
Yachting Monthly UK|March 2024
Falmouth Harbour has appointed environmental scientist and businessperson Natasha CollingsCostello as a new commissioner, joining its board to help shape the harbour's strategy and prosperity.
Falmouth Harbour appoints scientist as new commissioner

Natasha will bring 20 years' experience in the environment and ecology fields to the broad mix of skills and expertise required on the board which oversees the economic prosperity and safe and sustainable management of the harbour's wideranging activities.

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