Who we are
EDAS is led by senior economic development leaders from across the public and private sector in Scotland. Our Board has 14 directors who are responsible for all aspects of strategic direction and financial management. Brightstar (Scotland) Limited provides the executive support for all aspects of EDAS operations; with responsibility for organising the events programme, membership recruitment, handling the finances and coordinating the activities of the Board.
Our Board
- Liz McEntee: Chair, EDAS
- Stuart Black: Highlands and Islands Enterprise
- Ishabel Bremner: Argyll and Bute Council
- Chris Brodie: Skills Development Scotland
- Linda Christie: Policy Scotland
- Shona Glenn: Scottish Land Commission
- Suzanne Hamilton: Frontline Consultants
- Donald Jarvie: Former Head of Scotland’s Futures Forum, The Scottish Parliament
- Chris Kelly: EKOS
- Susan Love: FSB Scotland
- Ewan Mearns: Scottish Enterprise
- David McIntosh: Scottish Futures Trust
- Robert Pollock: Regional Development Solutions
- Hannah Smith: ICE Scotland at Institution of Civil Engineers
- Charlie Woods: Scottish Universities Insight Institute
Our Executive Team
- Elaine Bone
- Alison Jones