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Local Business Contacts - Business Relationship Managers:	Telephone Number	Email
Aberdeen
Dennis McFarlane	01224 288809	dennis.mcfarlane@visitscotland.com
Gillian Walker (on maternity leave)	01224 288827	gillian.walker@visitscotland.com
Alesia du Plessis	01224 288827	alesia.duplessis@visitscotland.com
Dumfries
Anne Massey	01387 245561	anne.massey@visitscotland.com
Caroline Robertson	01387 245562 x 232	caroline.robertson@visitscotland.com
Edinburgh
Alasdair MacLauchlan	0131 473 3628	alasdair.maclauchlan@visitscotland.com
Susan Nisbet	0131 473 3610	susan.nisbet@visitscotland.com
Fife
Tina Ogilvie	01383 720329	tina.ogilvie@visitscotland.com
James Sinclair	01334 466003	james.sinclair@visitscotland.com
Glasgow
Gordon Smith	0141 566 4010	gordon.smith@visitscotland.com
Highlands
Linda Hall Alan A Mackenzie Helen Tolmie Pat Thow	01463 244164 01478614906 01463 244163 01463 244162	linda.hall@visitscotland.com Alan.a.mackenzie@visitscotland.com helen.tolmie@visitscotland.com pat.thow@visitscotland.com
Kirkwall
Lee Inkster	01856 872001 x 231	lee.inkster@visitscotland.com
Lerwick
Elizabeth Milton	01595 697892	Elizabeth.Milton@visitscotland.com
Outer Hebrides
Maryann MacIver	01851 701818	maryann.maciver@visitscotland.com
Perth
Jean Kilpatrick	07824 518431	Jean.Kilpatrick@visitscotland.com
John MacPhee	07825 316 090	John.Macphee@visitscotland.com
Prestwick
Keith Paterson	01292 673 752	keith.paterson@visitscotland.com
Selkirk
Helene Sinclair	01750 23802	helene.sinclair@visitscotland.com
Stirling, Dunoon and Oban
Donald Hoy - (Dunoon) Alison Feaks - (Oban) Fiona Morrison - (Oban) Lauren Bridges (Stirling)	01369 703221 01631 563059 01631 563059 01786 459204	d onald.hoy@visitscotland.com alison.feaks@visitscotland.co m fiona.morrison@visitscotland.com lauren.bridges@visitscotland.com

Regional Contacts	Name	Telephone Number	Email
East of Scotland
Regional Director	Sinead Guerin	0131 472 2078	sinead.guerin@visitscotland.com
Regional Business Development Manager	Manuela Chalchini-Smith	0131 472 2356	manuela.chalchini-smith@visitscotland.com
Regional Visitor Services Manager	John Beattie	0141 566 4086	john.beattie@visitscotland.com
Highlands and Islands
Regional Director	Scott Armstrong	01463 244 170	scott.armstrong@visitscotland.com
Regional Business Development Manager
Regional Visitor Services Manager	Diane MacLeod	01631 567 706	diane.macleod@visitscotland.com
Grampian
Regional Director	Ken Massie	01224 288 801	ken.massie@visitscotland.com
Regional Business Development Manager	Patrick O'Shaughnessy	01738 627 958	patrick.oshaughnessy@visitscotland.com
Regional Visitor Services Manager	Margaret Wearmouth	01463 723084	margaret.wearmouth@visitscotland.com
South of Scotland
Regional Director	Sandi Hellowell	01750 23811	sandi.hellowell@visitscotland.com
Regional Business Development Manager	Jim Clarkson		jim.clarkson@visitscotland.com
Regional Visitor Services Manager	Sheila Campbell	01835 864099	sheila.campbell@visitscotland.com
Tayside
Regional Director	Richard Pinn	01738 450 603	richard.pinn@visitscotland.com
Regional Business Development Manager	Patrick O'Shaughnessy	01738 627 958	patrick.oshaughnessy@visitscotland.com
Regional Visitor Services Manager	Margaret Wearmout	01463 723084	margaret.wearmouth@visitscotland.com
West Central Scotland
Regional Director	David Adams McGilp	0141 204 4480	david.adams.mcgilp@visitscotland.com
Regional Business Development Manager	Jim Clarkson	07789 745 825	jim.clarkson@visitscotland.com
Regional Visitor Services Manager	John Beattie	0141 566 4086	john.beattie@visitscotland.com

Business Engagement	Name	Telephone Number	Email
Director of Business Engagement	Eddie Byers	01738 450617	eddie.byers@visitscotland.com
PA to the Director	Lorna Martin	01738 450617	lorna.martin@visitscotland.com
Head of Business Development	Lynda Johnston	01463 244165	lynda.johnston@visitscotland.com
Head of Commercial Operations	Alistair Pryde	01786 459213	alistair.pryde@visitscotland.com
Head of Business Products and Services	Yvonne Cook	01224 288803	yvonne.cook@visitscotland.com
Head of Events & Exhibitions	Isobel O’Brien	0131 472 2377	Isobel.obrien@visitscotland.com
Head of Quality and Standards	Tony Mercer	01463 244131	tony.mercer@visitscotland.com

Chief Executive's Office/Corporate Services

Chief Executive’s Office	Name	Telephone Number	Email
Chief Executive	Philip Riddle		philip.riddle@visitscotland.com
PA to Chief Executive	Claire Harrington	0131 472 2222	claire.harrington@visitscotland.com
Head of Human Resources	David Anderson	0131 472 2302	david.anderson@visitscotland.com
Head of Media Services	Isabella McNamara	0131 472 2018	isabella.mcnamara@visitscotland.com

Corporate Services	Name	Telephone Number	Email
Director of Corporate Services	Ken Neilson	0141 566 4006	ken.neilson@visitscotland.com
PA to Director of Corporate Services	Yvonne Caddell	0141 566 4005	yvonne.caddell@visitscotland.com
Head of Finance	Mervyn Brown	0131 472 2481	mervyn.brown@visitscotland.com
Head of Information Technology	Gavin Docherty	0131 472 2260	gavin.docherty@visitscotland.com
Head of Facilities & Procurement	Neil Dickson	0141 566 4066	neil.dickson@visitscotland.com

Strategic Partnerships

Strategic Partnerships	Name	Telephone Number	Email
Director of Strategy, Partnerships and Communications	Riddell Graham	0131 472 2208	riddell.graham@visitscotland.com
PA to Director of Strategy, Partnerships and Communications	Susan Duffie	0131 472 2211	susan.duffie@visitscotland.com
Head of Communications	Barbara Clark	0131 472 2212	barbara.clark@visitscotland.com
Business Communications Manager	Marina Di Duca	0131 472 2218	marina.diduca@visitscotland.com
Corporate Affairs Manager	Lynne Raeside	0131 472 2216	lynne.raeside@visitscotland.com
Press Manager	Alison Robb	0131 472 2219	alison.robb@visitscotland.com
Internal Communications Manager	Janice Mack	0131 472 2217	janice.mack@visitscotland.com
Head of Strategic Relations	Ben Carter	0131 472 2085	ben.carter@visitscotland.com
Regional Startegic Parnerships Manager (Regional Director Highlands & Islands)	Scott Armstrong	01463 244 170	scott.armstrong@visitscotland.com
Regional Strategic Partnerships Manager (Regional Director East Central Scotland)	Sinead Guerin	0131 472 2078	sinead.guerin@visitscotland.com
Regional Strategic Partnerships Manager (Regional Director Grampian)	Ken Massie	01224 288 801	ken.massie@visitscotland.com
Regional Strategic Partnerships Manager (Regional Director South of Scotland)	Sandi Hellowell	01750 238 11	sandi.hellowell@visitscotland.com
Regional Strategic Partnerships Manager (Regional Director Tayside	Richard Pinn	01738 450 603	richard.pinn@visitscotland.com
Regional Strategic Partnerships Manager (Regional Director Glasgow & West Central Scotland	David Adams McGilp	0141 566 4007	david.adams.mcgilp@visitscotland.com
Islands Manager (Orkney)	Barbara Foulkes	01856 872001	barbara.foulkes@visitscotland.com
Islands Manager (Shetland)	Andy Steven	01595 743 141	andy.steven@visitscotland.com
Islands Manager (Outer Hebrides)	Mary Ann Maciver	01851 701 818	maryann.maciver@visitscotland.com
Strategic Relations Manager	Chris Maguire	0131 472 2210	chris.maguire@visitscotland.com
Convention Bureau Manager - Dundee & Angus Convention Bureau	Karen Tocher	01382 527 531	karen.tocher@visitscotland.com
Business Tourism Manager - Aberdeen Convention Bureau	Jacky Selway	01224 288 821	jacky.selway@visitscotland.com
Head of Strategic Development	Tara McGregor	0131 472 2090	tara.mcgregor@visitscotland.com
Strategic Development Manager	Catherine Dunkerley	0131 472 2020	catherine.dunkerley@visitscotland.com
Strategic Research Manager	Paul Buchanan	0131 472 2372	paul.buchanan@visitscotland.com
Strategic Research Assistant Manager	Paul Allison	0131 472 2374	paul.allison@visitscotland.com
European Strategy and Partnership Manager	Lynn Hamilton	01786 459 205	lynn.hamilton@visitscotland.com
Sustainable Tourism Manager	Sandy Dear	01463 244 171	sandy.dear@visitscotland.com
Green Tourism Manager	Fiona Meikle	01738 450 613	fiona.meikle@visitscotland.com
Growth Fund Manager	Joanne Blanusa	01387 245 565	joanne.blanusa@visitscotland.com
Planning and Sustainability Manager	Elizabeth Hutchison	0131 472 2053	elizabeth.hutchison@visitscotland.com

Visitor Engagement

Visitor Engagement	Name	Telephone Number	Email
Director of Marketing	Malcolm Roughead	0131 472 2353	malcolm.roughead@visitscotland.com
PA to Director of Marketing	Pat Aitken	0131 472 2010	pat.aitken@visitscotland.com
Head of International Marketing	Denise Hill	0131 472 2326	denise.hill@visitscotland.com
International Marketing Manager (North America/Australasia)	Ewan Colville	0131 472 2016	ewan.colville@visitscotland.com
International Marketing Manager (Europe)	Helen Campbell		helen.campbell@visitscotland.com
International Marketing Manager, Northern Europe	Barbara Samoilenko		barbara.samoilenko@visitscotland.com
Consumer PR Manager (North America, Asia Pacific)	Fiona Stewart	0131 472 2033	fiona.stewart@visitscotland.com
Marketing Manager (Germany - Austria - Switzerland and Eastern Europe)	Anna Cuthbert		anna.cuthbert@visitscotland.com
Marketing Manager (Southern Europe)	Michael Jarvis	0131 472 2322	michael.jarvis@visitscotland.com
Senior PR Manager, Europe	Jenni Steele	0131 472 2032	jenni.steele@visitscotland.com
Marketing Manager Emerging Markets	Melanie Angus	0131 472 2336	melanie.angus@visitscotland.com
Consumer Insights Manager	Susan Dickie	0131 472 2393	susan.dickie@visitscotland.com
Head of Marketing – UK & Ireland	Alistair Gronbach	0131 472 2317	alistair.gronbach@visitscotland.com
Group Marketing Manager	Helen Campbell	0131 472 2277	helen.campbell@visitscotland.com
Consumer PR Manager	Karin Finlay	0131 472 2338	karin.finlay@visitscotland.com
Brand Strategy and Planning Manager	Jacqui Souter	0131 472 2373	jacqui.souter@visitscotland.com
Assistant Brand Research Manager	Fiona Carruthers	0131 472 2412	fiona.carruthers@visitscotland.com
Group Product Manager - Generic	Gwen Raez	0131 472 2369	gwen.raez@visitscotland.com
Group Product Manager	Jillian Schofield	0131 472 2401	jillian.schofield@visitscotland.com
Group Product Manager -Regions	Karen Wilson	01387 245557	karen.wilson@visitscotland.com
Product Manager - Edinburgh & Lothians	Kathryn MacDonald	0131 472 3617	kathryn.macdonald@visitscotland.com
Assistant Product Manager	Laura Mackie	0131 472 2225	laura.mackie@visitscotland.com
Head of Local Marketing	Vicki Miller	01738 450612	vicki.miller@visitscotland.com
Head of Visitor Services	Iain Close	01786 445222	iain.close@visitscotland.com
Head of Business Tourism	Caroline Packman	0131 472 2405	caroline.packman@visitscotland.com