top of page
OUR TEAM
Ark Eden’s team is unique in that each individual has diverse talents, skills and experiences. What they all share is a passion and a sense of stewardship for the natural world, and have committed their personal and professional lives to facilitating awe-inspiring and educational experiences in the outdoors.
 Vanessa StaplesOffice Administrative Manager Vanessa is an experienced Office Administration Manager with a demonstrated history of working in Customer Service. Skilled in Guest Recovery, Hospitality Management, Customer Service & Customer Service Training. Strong operational and organizational skills. She enjoys singing in the local community choir as well as inline skating in her spare time. |  Jenny QuintonFounder & Project Designer Jenny is the mastermind behind Ark Eden. An ex primary school teacher, she created Ark Eden to bring the bounty and magic of nature to schools and adult learners alike - a small piece of green paradise in a concrete jungle. Jenny is a staunch advocate of permaculture and living in harmony with nature, reducing her impact and helping others do the same. She loves her dogs and hanging out with trees |  Angus Quinton PageSite Manager/Business Admin Angus has been part of the local community since his childhood. He manages the operational aspects of programs, overlooks site development and is accountable for administration & marketing. Having worked events on a global scale such as the London Olympics, multi stage ultra marathons in China & Iceland. Angus brings strong project management skills that has helped bring operational excellence to the table. In his spare time Angus coaches & guides mountain biking. |
|---|---|---|
 Rebecca FrithDirector of Educational Programmes Rebecca is an experienced educator who believes in the value of learning beyond the classroom and gaining knowledge for more than just passing exams. She has worked as a professional teacher, academic manager, and teacher trainer throughout Asia, most recently completing a decade with the British Council in order to move into her passion of outdoor education at Ark Eden. She wants to get everyone, young and old, outside and connecting with nature. |
bottom of page