Gillian Findlay Fma

Gillian Findlay FMA is an accomplished heritage professional with extensive experience in curatorial management and advisory roles within the museum sector. Currently serving as a Trustee for The Unicorn Preservation Society and an External Advisor for the University Collections Advisory Committee at The University of Edinburgh, Gillian has also contributed to various boards, including the Heritage Hub Advisory Board for the Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities. In the capacity of Curatorial and Engagement Manager for The City of Edinburgh Council, Gillian is involved in overseeing the strategic management of a diverse collection across multiple venues. Additionally, past roles include serving as President of the Museums Association, committee member for the National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland, and Interim Head of Museums and Collections at Culture Perth and Kinross. Educational qualifications include an Honours Undergraduate Degree in English and History from the University of Aberdeen, a PGDip in Museum and Gallery Studies from the University of St Andrews, and a PG Cert in Public Services Leadership from Queen Margaret University.