Fiona Dunn is an award-winning policy and development professional with particular expertise in minority language policy in higher education. She has spent 15 years working in Gaelic development and is a former non-executive board member of NDPB, Bòrd na Gàidhlig.
In 2009, she was the first Gaelic Language Officer to be appointed to an ancient Scottish university and went on to author two statutory Gaelic language plans on behalf of the University of Glasgow and established the University’s first policy and development service for Gaelic.
In June 2021, Fiona joined the Scottish Government’s Directorate for Environment and Forestry, drawing upon her original degree in Outdoor Education.
She continues to contribute to the University of Glasgow’s work on minority language planning in an advisory capacity.