Fiona Bardell

Fiona Bardell is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in public affairs and recruitment. Currently serving as a Senior Public Affairs Officer at the Association of Colleges since April 2021, Fiona plays a pivotal role in shaping and implementing public affairs strategies for the membership body representing over 90% of further education colleges in England. Previous roles within the AoC include Public Affairs Officer and Recruitment Executive, showcasing a strong background in recruitment processes and client interactions. Prior to their tenure at AoC, Fiona held positions in customer service and support, including a role at the NSW Department of Industry. Fiona's career began with a commitment to family, serving as a primary carer for a sick parent. Fiona holds a Bachelor's degree in Business and International Relations from Griffith University, completed in 2014.