Sandie Dunn
About Sandie Dunn
Sandie Dunn is a People Development Manager at Legal & General, where she has worked since 2008. She holds a BEd (Hons) in Vocational Development and an MA in Education Management from Cardiff University, and has received multiple awards for her contributions to customer service and diversity.
Work at Legal & General
Sandie Dunn has been employed at Legal & General since 2008, where she holds the position of People Development Manager. In this role, she focuses on enhancing employee development and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the organization. Her tenure at Legal & General spans over 16 years, during which she has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving workforce capabilities and engagement.
Education and Expertise
Sandie Dunn studied at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd, where she earned a Bachelor of Education (BEd Hons) in Vocational Development and a Master of Arts (MA) in Education Management, both completed between 1997 and 2001. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her work in people development and training, equipping her with the skills necessary to effectively manage and implement educational programs in a corporate setting.
Achievements
Sandie Dunn has received several accolades throughout her career. In 2017, she was awarded the Institute of Customer Service award for Co-creation & Collaboration. Additionally, in 2013, she was a finalist for the WCCF People Development Team of the Year and Trainer/Coach of the Year. Her team was recognized as the Customer Service Training Network's 'UK Training Team of the Year' in 2012. Furthermore, she won the WCCF award for Diversity in 2016 for her work with New Horizons Day Centre.
Community Engagement
Sandie Dunn led a successful three-year partnership with Penydre School in Merthyr, which earned the Business in the Community Award for 'Business Class' in 2015, 2016, and 2017. This initiative highlights her commitment to community engagement and collaboration between businesses and educational institutions, fostering opportunities for students and enhancing local partnerships.
Publications
Sandie Dunn authored a book titled 'A Blonde, a Dog, and a Motorhome: What could possibly go wrong?' which is available on Amazon Kindle. This publication reflects her interests outside of her professional career and showcases her ability to engage with a broader audience through writing.