Ian MacLeod is one of the finest and most respected names in the Scotch whisky industry, with its rich expertize as an independent Scottish family firm stretching back four generations. Leonard Russell, Managing Director, Ian Macleod Distillers, shares some of his company’s secrets....
Angus Robertson, Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, Scotland, talks about a country with a rejuvenated culture and a rejuvenated sense of self....
Colette Cohen, CEO, Net Zero Technology Centre, knows that Rome was not built in a day, but that his company’s goal to harness the North Sea to spur decarbonization is a worthy one....
Tavish Scott, CEO, Salmon Scotland, gives an account of one of Scotland’s preeminent exports and explains why it is only natural that a country surrounded by the sea exports the world’s favorite fish....
Willie Watt, Chairman, Scottish National Investment Bank, is setting a blueprint for a new type of finance in Scotland that is green, socially conscious and practical. How would you characterize the evolution of Scotland’s financial industry, and what have been some of the driving forces that have shaped the sector to what it is today? Scotland’s financial service industry has been here for a long time. It really started at the end of the Industrial Revolution when large capital surpluses were created....
Douglas Millican, CEO, Scottish Water, talks about the successes and challenges facing the largest water company in a nation known for aquatic resources....
Sir Gerry McCormac, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Stirling, describes the breadth of the school’s work, much of which being fully involved in aiding the most vulnerable of the population....
Sally Mapstone, Principal, University of St Andrews, has a bold vision for growth and development for one of Scotland’s renowned universities....
Todd Walker, Principal, University of the Highlands and Islands, overseas a new university that is making important headway in the world of marine biology, studying the environment and Viking studies....