Joanne is the Growth Fund Manager for VisitScotland and is based in Inverness.  Joanne co-ordinates the delivery of the Growth Fund, which exists to support industry groups to undertake collaborative marketing projects, while at the same time stimulating collaboration and fostering partnership between the public and private sector.  

Prior to joining VisitScotland, Joanne was with Highlands & Islands Enterprise for over 15 years, latterly as a Senior Development Manager, where she led HIE’s business transformation agenda to enable SMEs to exploit new ways of working to stimulate growth and productivity.