Barbara Allison

D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd. publishes newspapers, books, journals and periodicals. It focuses on new media, digital technology, retail, radio and television through investment interests. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Dundee, the United Kingdom.

Alba Trees provides a consultancy service to other nurseries and has assisted those ranging from small local native tree nurseries to one of the largest growers in Eastern Europe. They regularly undertake contract-growing for customers ranging from Scottish Highland estates to local authorities and government agencies both in the UK and overseas. Their unique bar-code-based stock control system ensures full traceability of all stock lines

Scottish Investment Bank is a venture capital/ Private equity firm founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a professional body for accountants. The non-profit company is based in Glasgow, UK, and has subsidiaries in Mauritius, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The British company offers a program called ALP-C, which approves learning materials from high-quality content providers to support studying towards ACCA's qualification. The role of the CFO is evolving beyond finance to include reporting on value-centric aspects of their operations, as companies move towards sustainable practices. The CEO of the company is Helen Joanna Brand.

Part of Anderson Strathern Nominees Ltd., Buccleuch Properties Ltd. is a highly respected private property investment and British development company founded in 2003. The company is based in London, UK. Buccleuch Property is a deliberately broad-based business that seeks to spread risk through a balanced combination of diverse investment and development-led activities.

Buccleuch Ltd. provides real estate development services.

Rettie & Co is a leading property specialist in the UK, with involvement in various property developments and management of rental property portfolios. Rettie & Co is based in Edinburgh, UK, and has subsidiaries in various locations across the country. The British company offers property sales and lettings services, as well as expert information and advice to landlords. The private company is part of the UK's biggest mixed-use and residential development projects and provide property development services from appraisals to site disposals. The CEO of the company is Simon Rettie.

Volunteering Matters is a charity organization that operates by providing volunteering opportunities. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 1962 by Mora Dickson and Alec Dickson. The CEO is Paul Reddish.

Simon Community Scotland provides residential services for homeless people. The non-profit company is based in Glasgow, UK. The British company was founded in 1963 by Anton Wallich-Clifford. The CEO is Lorraine McGrath.

ACS Clothing Ltd. engages in the supply of formal hire wear. The firm distributes men's apparel and furnishings. The company was founded by Joseph Freedman and Richard Freedman in 1997 and is headquartered in Motherwell, the United Kingdom.

Exception Ltd. provides information technology consultancy and software services. Its services include digital consulting and services, change and transformation, mobile and web application development, managed services and emerging technologies. It specializes in financial services, government, public sector, policing, health and energy and utilities. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Ryboquin Co. Ltd. provides pharmaceutical services. Its products include Ryboquin ECP-102 which is designed to make chemotherapy. The firm focused on commercialising patented technologies in the area of human cancer medicine. The company is headquartered in Selkirk, the United Kingdom.

The Buccleuch Living Heritage Trust is a Scottish organization that manages Bowhill House & Grounds, a historic estate located in the Scottish Borders. The estate offers stunning views and features gardens, woodlands, and wildlife. The organization provides experienced rangers to guide visitors through the estate's natural beauty.

Kick ICT Group Ltd. provides information technology acquisition and development services. The company was founded by Thomas O’Hara and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

The Three Stills Co. Ltd. is a British company that operates whisky distilleries. The private company is based in Hawick, UK. The company was founded in 2013.

The MDS Estates Ltd. is a British real estate company that provides real estate services. The private company is based in Kettering, UK. The company was founded in 2014.

Sumdog Ltd. develops e-learning applications. The company is headquartered in Scotland, the United Kingdom.