Scotland’s largest independent retailing and distribution company, CJ Lang, has appointed David McCorquodale as a Non Executive Director. Headquartered in Dundee, it both supplies and operates 108 of its own retail convenience stores, as well as supplying a further 230 independently owned…

Highly successful Fife-based timber group, James Donaldson & Sons, have appointed Arlene Cairns as their new Chief Financial Officer replacing Andrew Donaldson who has stepped up to CEO. Arlene brings extensive experience to the role having previously held senior positions with EY,…

Last night we were delighted to host a joint virtual event with the wonderful and world-renowned Scottish Ballet along with Corney & Barrow, the venerable wine purveyors. Our guests enjoyed...

FWB Park Brown is pleased to have been retained by the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) to recruit its next Chief Executive – following the announcement that current Chief Executive Julie Hesketh-Laird will step down from the role in September 2020. The…

Lockdown has produced inspiring and creative content from arts organisations throughout the world, keeping us entertained while the stage is off limits. FWB Park Brown is delighted to continue its...

Leading UK mutual life and investments business, Scottish Friendly, has announced the appointment of Pamela Simmons as its new Head of Human Resources. Pamela brings extensive experience to the position having previously held senior HR roles with the Royal Bank of Scotland,…

We are pleased to announce the sale of our Houston (US) business to Mary McIntyre. Mary has successfully led our US company since 2015, developing a strong reputation and market presence. Commenting on the transaction, Scott Black said “I’m delighted that we…

Leading UK Telecommunications Network Provider and ISP, Commsworld, has appointed Charles Quinn as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Charles brings a wealth of experience to the role including senior roles with technology giants, Microsoft, Dell and Hewlett-Packard. He will continue with his…

Matthew Gordon has been announced as the new CEO of Emergency Response and Rescue Vessel operator North Star Shipping, replacing Callum Bruce who retires after 34 years with the business. Matthew joins North Star from Unique Group and brings with him 24…

Judy Wagner and Ailsa Sutherland held the latest in FWB Park Brown’s Female Leadership Forum events on Thursday 2nd July. We were fortunate to have Jane Bruce, CEO and Roz Cushieri, Chair of...