Gaynor joined NHS Shetland as a Non Executive Director in November 2023.
Gaynor is a Director (Business & Sustainable Development) in Aquatera Ltd. where she is responsible for workforce and organisational development and governance. Aquatera is an award-winning environmental consultancy, specialising in marine renewable energy and sustainability. Gaynor leads projects in remote communities and island groups focused on international development, gender equality and social inclusion and engaging with communities, to find appropriate blue energy solutions.
Prior to this, she brings 17 years’ experience of work in the third sector (including 2 CEO posts), largely working with communities, public and private partners, local and national government. She holds non-executive director posts of local and national bodies.
In her spare time, Gaynor is an RNLI Kirkwall Lifeboat crew member.