Ross Paterson. Vice Chair

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Hazel McIntyre, Treasurer

Hazel brings considerable financial experience to the Board, having worked as Chief Financial Officer for a number of years.
Peter Tyson

Peter brings extensive experience in legal, corporate governance and regulatory compliance to our Board.
Ian Harris

Ian has worked in various roles in the investment management industry and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
Amanda Collins

Since 1999, Amanda has worked in brand, marketing, events, strategic communications, internal communications and change management.
Neil Granger

Working in engineering consultancy, Neil has extensive experience delivering projects including facilities for disabled children.
Caroline Scott

Caroline has worked in HR across a number of sectors over the past 20 years.
Leigh McArthur

Leigh brings a wealth of experience in delivery of transformational programmes and initiatives.
Richard Lewis

Richard brings experience in IT, management, sales, marketing and strategy to our Board.
Dr Patricia D Jackson

Patricia is committed to the ideal of parent and child responsive services, and an integrated approach to service provision.
Louise Brook

Louise is a chartered surveyor who has worked in property in Edinburgh for 20 years.