Fiona is our Development Officer for Caithness and Sutherland. 

She has lived all over Scotland but has made her home in the north, raising two daughters in Sutherland.

Her career started in Early Years Education, and after qualifying as a Primary Teacher, teaching in several local schools. Before joining the Climate Hub Fiona worked in the local Third Sector, supporting individuals and families experiencing poverty and hardship. 

Fiona is passionate about supporting people in the Highlands to recognise the difference one person can make in the development of sustainable and resilient communities.

Fiona sits as a Trustee on the board of Caithness and Sutherland Women's Aid, and on the board of the Sutherland Adventure Company. She is also a member of the UHI Foundation. 

In her free time Fiona also enjoys learning to grow vegetables on her allotment and long dog walks.