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Mark Bishop appointed as CEO at Scottish SPCA

FWB are delighted to have partnered with the Scottish SPCA (SSPCA) to advise on the appointment of their next CEO – Mark Bishop. Mark brings extensive experience from the charity and heritage sectors, including his current role as CEO of Dynamic Earth, and previous senior roles at the National Trust for Scotland and Prostate Cancer […]

HR in Transition: Preparing for the Employment Rights Bill

In partnership with Anderson Strathearn, we hosted a group of leading HR professionals for a timely and insightful discussion unpacking the forthcoming Employment Rights Bill and its implications for employers across the UK. Katie Gilmartin, FWB, welcomed the group and highlighted the importance of peer-led discussions in navigating the evolving employment landscape. With many of […]

Laura McDonald

Events Lead

A Question of Growth: Business, Government and the Future of Scotland’s Economy

A Vision for Economic Renewal In partnership with the University of Edinburgh Business School and its Centre for Strategic Leadership, we recently hosted a special ‘Question Time’-style debate to explore the opportunities and challenges facing Scotland’s economy. The evening brought together some of the nation’s most respected voices from business, academia and politics to tackle […]

Laura McDonald

Events Lead

Event Insights: How to Deliver a Net Zero Economy

In partnership with Burness Paull, FWB recently hosted a roundtable dinner to discuss Energy Transition and how we might realistically and practically deliver a net zero economy. We were joined by around twenty senior leaders from the energy industry, including our evening’s speaker, Ian Funnell. A prominent leader in the UK energy sector, Ian has […]

Katie Gilmartin

Director

From Private Sector to Purpose: Navigating the Move into Scotland’s Public or Charity Sectors

Over the past few years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of Executives approaching FWB to initiate a conversation about making their next move into the public or charity sector. They have usually spent years, sometimes decades, in the corporate world when something inspires them to consider changing sector and applying their […]

Kirsten Hendry

Associate Director

Navigating Disruption: Insights from Scotland’s Food and Drink Leadership Lunch

Last week, FWB, in collaboration with Addleshaw Goddard, hosted our latest Food and Drink Leadership Lunch, bringing together some of Scotland’s most influential voices across the food and drink industry for an afternoon of insight, reflection, and forward-looking discussion. The event featured Iain Baxter, CEO of Scotland Food & Drink, as the keynote speaker, and was chaired by Michael Dickson of FWB and Andy Ley, Partner at Addleshaw Goddard, who welcomed leaders from across the industry including producers, manufacturers, investors, advisors, retailers, and exporters.

Michael Dickson

Director

FWB at the 2025 TCS London Marathon

Two members of the FWB family will be in London at the end of this month to take on the 2025 TCS London Marathon. Judy, inspired by her daughter Holly, will run for the Epilepsy Society, and Graham will run on behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support. If you or any of your contacts would like to donate […]

Laura McDonald

Events Lead

Patricia Huyghues Despointes has been appointed as Audit Chair at Edrington

FWB are delighted to have partnered with leading spirits producer Edrington, and brand home of market leading single malt whisky ‘The Macallan’, to advise on the appointment of their next Audit Chair – Patricia Huyghues Despointes. Following a global search led by Ailsa Sutherland and Michael Dickson, with a particular focus on luxury, consumer and […]

Michael Dickson

Director

Scottish Finance Leaders Network Annual Conference

Tuesday 16 September – Wednesday 17 September 2025 Old Course Hotel St Andrews We are pleased to announce the return of the Scottish Finance Leaders Network annual conference. This year, our event will take place at the prestigious Old Course Hotel in St Andrews on Tuesday 16 September and the morning of Wednesday 17 September. […]