Edinburgh, June 6th, 2013

John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth

The Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth in the Scottish Government and the Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for Perthshire North, having previously represented North Tayside (1999–2011). Perthshire North …

Edinburgh, July 4th, 2013

Linda Urquhart OBE

Sponsored by: HSBC Bank

A former Chairman of CBI Scotland, she is a board member of CBI and Scottish Enterprise, Chairman of Investors in People Scotland, a non-executive director of Adam & Company (the Scottish private bank) and Edinburgh Airport Limited, and …

Glasgow, August 15th, 2013

Chris Van Der Kuyl, CEO of Brightsolid

Chief Executive Officer of brightsolid online innovation. Through its publishing division the company operates a portfolio of innovative online businesses which connect people and places including Friends Reunited, Find My Past and the British Newspaper Archive.  brightsolid’s online …

Edinburgh, September 5th, 2013

Charles Hammond, CEO of Forth Ports Limited

Forth Ports Limited provides high levels of handling and logistic-related services to customers who are looking for solutions to move goods cost effectively and efficiently. It operates seven ports – Dundee on the River Tay, Tilbury on the …

Glasgow, September 19th, 2013

Anne McColl, Chief Executive of Scottish Development International

Sponsored by: HSBC Bank

Anne MacColl is the Chief Executive of Scottish Development International (SDI). SDI is the international Trade and Investment arm of the Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise and Highlands & Islands Enterprise

SDI’s role is …