Fiona Wilson

Known for excellence in the fields of sustainability, social innovation, and social entrepreneurship, Fiona Wilson serves as the Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer and Director of the UNH Sustainability Institute. Her work is pivotal in advancing the university's commitment to sustainable practices and innovative solutions that address pressing global challenges. As an affiliate clinical associate professor in the Department of Management at the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her students, inspiring the next generation of leaders in these critical areas. Fiona's academic journey is marked by a deep commitment to integrating sustainability into business education. Her research interests focus on the intersection of sustainability and social entrepreneurship, exploring how innovative business models can drive positive social and environmental change. Her work has been instrumental in shaping the curriculum at the University of New Hampshire, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Before her current roles, Fiona was the executive director of the Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise, where she played a key role in fostering partnerships between academia, industry, and the community. Her leadership in this position helped to establish the center as a hub for cutting-edge research and practical solutions to social and environmental issues. Fiona's contributions to the field have been recognized through numerous awards and accolades. She is a sought-after speaker at conferences and workshops, where she shares her insights on sustainability and social innovation. Her dedication to her work and her students is evident in her tireless efforts to promote a more sustainable and equitable future for all.