Fiona Dick is a retired Senior Civil Servant, whose Whitehall career covered a number of ministerial departments. She is a communications and marketing specialist, with particular expertise in recruitment, fund-raising, procurement and propriety issues. She now works as a freelance consultant and trainer, and fund-raiser for the Fountain Centre, a Guildford-based cancer charity. She is a Senior Associate of Bale Crocker, and trustee of CSAN, a catholic national social action charity and ARCAID, a small overseas aid fund. Recent projects include work for Deloittes, The Cinnamon Trust and the British Hospitalite Trust.