Lane McKay

Lane graduated from the University of Sussex in July 2025 with a 2:1 in Marketing and Management with Psychology. During his second-year summer break Lane was offered an internship at Brighton & Hove Council as a Media & Communications Intern where he worked on various communication tasks, with his biggest project being the creation a […]
Amy Thorsen

After completing her GCSEs in 2020, Amy worked as an apprentice in pharmacy processes at KEMH for 2 years, whilst studying independently for her A Levels. In late 2022, Amy took on a full-time position at KEMH as a Pharmacy Assistant for 1 year before returning to the UK to continue her studies until June […]
Janet McLeod
Sam Cockwell

Sam brings a strong academic foundation in engineering and environmental science, alongside a diverse professional background spanning conservation, oil and gas, renewable energy, and humanitarian operations. Most recently, he led eLink, the renewable energy division of Atlink Ltd, where he played a key role in advancing sustainable energy initiatives across the Falkland Islands. Having worked […]
Kelly-Marie Stevens

Kelly has been with FIDC for ten years and has worked steadily throughout that time building her professional accountancy skills. Kelly became FIDC’s Financial Accountant in 2019. She has day-to-day responsibility for the organisation’s budgets and fiscal administration.
Jane Clarke

Jane joined the Falkland Islands Development Corporation (FIDC) in March 2022, where she supports local businesses and initiatives through strategic marketing, PR, and branding. She also delivers tailored training in social media and marketing, and leads youth-focused programmes under the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES!). With over a decade of experience in marketing and retail management, […]
Clare Guest

Clare moved to the Falklands in 2008 and worked in the aviation sector at Mount Pleasant until Jan 2023. She has over 14 years administrative and front of house experience and was initially drawn to apply for the asset/admin assistant position because of its variety. In April 2023 Clare took on the role of the […]
James Marsh

James joined FIDC in October 2024 after returning to the Islands with his family. Originally from West Falkland, James brings a deep connection to the Islands and a wealth of experience from his time working abroad. He has ten years of experience working with the Falkland Islands Government Office (FIGO) in London. His past opportunities […]
Susana Faria

Susana (Sue) joined the Development Corporation in May of 2007 in the finance department before advancing her career in 2012 to the role of Personal Assistant to the Managing Director. Sue is responsible for confidential and executive-level assistance to the Managing Director and is also Secretary to the Falkland Islands Development Corporation Board.