Gary is a founder partner of clean energy investment firm, Corran Capital, and a former partner of venture capital firm, Scottish Equity Partners, where he is now Senior Adviser. Gary has significant investment experience in the clean energy, sustainability and environmental sectors.
Prior to venture capital, Gary worked in corporate law with Shepherd & Wedderburn, before moving to Deutsche Morgan Grenfell and then National Australia Bank. Gary is also a non-executive director of investment company, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust.
Gary’s significant experience of fundraising and of supporting growing businesses is of great value to Inspiring Scotland and its portfolio charities.
Inspiring Scotland invites tenders to undertake a locality needs assessment for services responding to violence against women and girls. Glasgow East Women’s Aid in Easterhouse recently ceased operating bringing to an end their domestic abuse service and delivery of community gender-based violence (GBV) services in the area. This leaves a gap in direct frontline service
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We recently brought together organisations to host an event looking at where kinship care currently is in Scotland and where it needs to be to support young people and their wider families to thrive. The kinship care landscape in Scotland “We need to do more for kinship carers and children” Since 2016, Inspiring
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Earlier this month, some of the Inspiring Scotland Thrive Outdoors team, alongside partners hosted a workshop at the Power of Sport and Physical Activity Conference. The conference, held at Easterhouse Community Hub, marked 10 years since the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, and looked to celebrate the power of sport and physical activity for people to
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