| | Degree in Law from London University |
| | worked in Local Government and as Senior Executive for the Law Society of England and Wales |
| | was first Secretary of HIE and previously the Head of Secretariat of Highlands and Islands Development Board, and Secretary of the Highlands and Islands Development Consultative Council |
| | Head of International Affairs within Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), the UK Government's economic development and training agency for the whole of the North of Scotland |
| | President of Euromontana |
