Ms Shonaig Macpherson

Shonaig Macpherson

Co-opted by the Court

CBE, DUniv, FRSE, FRSA, CCIPM, LIB

Memberships of professional bodies

  • Law Society of Scotland

External appointments

  • Director of EICC Limited
  • Director of Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Limited
  • Director of Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo ( Charities) Limited
  • Council Member of the Open University
  • Trustee of The Robertson Trust
  • Chairman of BT Scotland Advisory Board
  • Director of Dunedin Concerts Trust Limited
  • Director of The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited
  • Company Secretary of Macpherson Coaches Limited

Education

  • LL.B ( Hons) – University of Sheffield
  • CPP- College of Law, Chester
  • Diploma of Legal Practice, University of Strathclyde

Career history

Qualified as a solicitor in the City of London with Norton Rose. Worked in industry before becoming a partner in Calow Easton in 1989. Joined McGrigors in 1991, Managing Partner 1996, Senior Partner 2000. Retired in 2004. First Non Executive Member of Management and Strategy Board of Scottish Government 2001-2007 Past Chairman of ITI Scotland, National Trust for Scotland and SCDI. Member of UK Government Commission on Scottish Devolution

Interests and hobbies

  • Film
  • Reading
  • Theatre