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Michelle Sweeney is Director of Creative Development at OnFife, leading the creative direction of it’s theatres, libraries, museums, galleries, local studies and archives She also leads on Marketing and Customer Engagement

She has worked within the private, public and voluntary sectors and has over 20 years experience of working within arts, culture and communities She has a broad experience of leading within the fields of community engagement and development, creative & cultural industries, cultural tourism, events management, funding and marketing.

A passionate advocate for the way in which the arts and cultural activity enhance lives and contribute to community wellbeing, she works with communities to design services which are of, by and for them.

Donald has lived in Dunfermline since 1981. In 2015 he started a tourism business called Clan MacKenzie Routes which made him realise how much Dunfermline and it's environs offers local businesses, especially in light of it's new City status and is keen for both visitors and locals to hear about what is available in the area

Currently, Donald is Chair of the Dunfermline and West Fife Local Tourism Association, a member of the Fife Tourism Partnership Executive Board, Trustee and Co-Chair of the newly formed Greenspace SCIO and Chair of the Clan MacKenzie Society of Scotland and the UK