Dame Fiona Claire Reynolds DBE (born 29 March 1958) is a British former civil servant and chair of the National Audit Office.
[6] It was announced in March 2012 that Reynolds would be stepping down as director-general of the National Trust to become the next Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, in succession to Lord Wilson of Dinton.
[citation needed] In July 2020, the government announced that Reynolds had been appointed as the next chair of the National Audit Office (United Kingdom), a position she took up in January 2021.
[14] Reynolds was chair of the judging panel for the Wainright Prize for nature writing in 2016,[15] and in the same year succeeded Julia Bradbury as president of the Friends of the Peak District.
[citation needed] In 2019 she was awarded the Royal Geographical Society's Patron's Medal "for her contribution to environmental protection, conservation and the preservation of the British landscape".
[20] In July 2022, Reynolds received an Honorary Doctorate of Science from Royal Holloway, University of London, "for her achievements in the voluntary and public sectors, her leadership in higher education and her passionate advocacy for landscape, conservation and historical geography".