As a chartered accountant, Susan started her career at KPMG and then went on to work in industry and the third sector. Having gained experience, working alongside government agencies, she brings to Inspiring Scotland a detailed understanding of the importance of working together with private, public, and voluntary sectors to generate the greatest impact for the charities that we support.
Susan is enthusiastic about supporting individuals and communities to overcome the challenges that they face, helping to provide them with the opportunities that they deserve. Using her financial background, she has served as a Treasurer for a number of charities helping them to establish strong financial frameworks.
Outside of work, Susan enjoys spending time with family and friends and you are most likely to find her standing at the edge of football pitch watching her two sons play in all weather.
Tackling climate change sometimes still involves spreadsheets! Our Specialist Volunteer Network (SVN) is home to a whole range of expertise and changemakers who stand ready to help Scotland’s charities. Our team are no stranger to quickly matching a charity with the right professional to get a problem solved. So recently, when Earth in Common, an
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From Govan to the city centre, from children with learning disabilities to New Scots, people all over the city of Glasgow have benefitted from the opportunity to explore their creative side, led by their own communities. We recently hosted a workshop and reception to showcase the incredible talent and creativity fostered through our Creative Communities
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Dundee charity TCA are on the lookout for volunteer mentors for a brand new intandem mentoring programme to support children and young people living with close family or friends in kinship care in Dundee. The one-of-a kind intandem family mentoring programme pairs volunteer mentors with children and young people aged 7-15 living in kinship arrangements,
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