Leadership Group
The Leadership Group of the Scottish Forum on Natural Capital, listed below, is made up of senior representatives from the public, private and voluntary sectors. Leadership Group meetings are also attended by the Leaders of the Forum’s four thematic hubs; Nature Finance Pioneers, Marine Natural Capital Navigators, Digital Enablers, Sustainable Land Management Connectors.
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Hannah Rudman (Co-Chair)
Business Development Director Highlands Rewilding |
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Bruce Wilson
Head of Policy and Advocacy Scottish Wildlife Trust Secretariat |
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Colin Brown (Co-Chair)
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Sally Matchett
Project Development Officer Scottish Forum on Natural Capital Secretariat |
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Anne McCall
Director RSPB Scotland |
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Chris Leakey, NatureScot
Lead representative for the Marine Navigators |
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Lorna Ascroft Head Sustainable Finance in Nature, Future Environment Directorate Scottish Government
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Ruchir Shah (and Hannah Rudman)
Lead representatives for the Nature Finance Pioneers |
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Robbie KernahanDirector of Sustainable Growth Nature Scot |
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Kerry Waylen, James Hutton Institute
Lead representative for the Sustainable Land Management Connectors |
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Catherine McWilliam
Nations Director – Scotland IoD Scotland |
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Antonia Boyce, James Hutton Institute
Lead representative for the Digital Enablers |
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Chris Barber
Chief Financial Officer ICAS |
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Dr Richard Mattison
President |
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Prof Deb Roberts
Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director of Science James Hutton Institute |
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Tom McKenna
Senior Manager Capitals Coalition
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Francesca Osowska
Chief Executive NatureScot |
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Prof Wayne Powell
Chief Executive Scotland’s Rural College |
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Prof Marc Metzger
Professor of Environment and Society University of Edinburgh |
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Prof William Austin
Professor of Geography and Sustainability University of St Andrews |
| Read the Leadership group’s Terms of Reference – SFNC – March 2025 | |||
