Registers of interest

This register gives board members a mechanism to publicly declare private interests which may conflict, or be perceived to conflict, with their public duties.

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Aidan O'Carroll, Chair
Initial interim term: 3 August 2026 - 2 August 2030 
Register of interests
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Remuneration
  • Chair of the Board of Revenue Scotland
  • Non-Executive Director of Valu-Trac Investment Management Ltd.
 
Other roles No registerable interests  
Contracts No registerable interests  
Interests in shares and securities
  • Investment portfolio managed by Julius Baer in which there may be several shares whose nominal value will be in excess of £25k. I have no direct dealings in those shares or the underlying companies. 
 
Non-financial interests
  • Fellow of Institute of Directors Scotland (IoD) and Chartered Director 
  • Member of ARC at Institute of Directors 
  • Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland ( ICAS ) 
  • Treasurer of Dun Whinny Golf Club 
 
Houses, Land and Buildings
  • Joint owner of several residential properties in Scotland that are rented out.
  • Joint owner of a property in Fife.
 
Close family members No registerable interests  
David Satti, Chief Executive Officer
Initial interim term: 20 March 2024 - 20 March 2025
Interim extension: 21 March 2025 - 31 August 2025
Initial term: 26 June 2025
Register of interests
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Remuneration No registerable interests  
Other roles No registerable interests  
Contracts No registerable interests  
Interests in shares and securities No registerable interests  
Non-financial interests No registerable interests  
Houses, Land and Buildings Owner of residential property in Glasgow  
Close family members No registerable interests  
Heather Reid, Board Member
Initial term: 11 August 2025 - 10 August 2029
Register of interests
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  • Self Employed Science Education Consultant
  • Convener & Board Member Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Authority (LLTNPA)
  • Board Member NatureScot
Trustee and Chair of the Scotland Committee to the National Lottery Heritage Fund, effective from 24/11/2025.
Other roles No registerable interests  
Contracts No registerable interests  
Interests in shares and securities No registerable interests  
Non-financial interests Deputy Chair and Trustee, Dynamic Earth Science Edinburgh  
Houses, Land and Buildings Owner of residential property in Glasgow  
Close family members No registerable interests  
Jo Aston, Board Member
Initial term: 11 August 2025 - 10 August 2029
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  • Board member and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee for the Department of The Executive Office Northern Ireland, appointed on the 28 September 2022 for 3 years. Reappointed for a further three years on 13 October 2025 to 28 September 2028. 
  • Chair of Northern Ireland Water, appointed on the 1st April 2024 until 31st March 2028.
 
Other roles No registerable interests  
Contracts No registerable interests  
Interests in shares and securities No registerable interests  
Non-financial interests No registerable interests  
Houses, Land and Buildings
  • Owner of residential property in Belfast
  • Shared owner of residential property in Edinburgh
 
Close family members No registerable interests  
Morag Sheppard, Board Member 
Interim term: 15 July 2024 - 14 July 2025
Interim term extension: 15 July 2025 - 15 October 2025
Initial term: 25 August 2025 - 24 August 2029
Register of interests
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Remuneration
  • Scottish Legal Complaints Commission – handles complaints about solicitors, advocates and commercial attorneys in Scotland. External member of Audit Committee.
  • Environmental Standards Scotland – holds public bodies to account for compliance with environmental law and assesses effectiveness of environmental law. Board Member and Deputy Chair of Audit & Risk Committee.
     
 
Other roles No registerable interests  
Contracts No registerable interests  
Interests in shares and securities Holding of shares in M&G (insurance and investments).  
Non-financial interests No registerable interests  
Houses, Land and Buildings No registerable interests  
Close family members No registerable interests  
Robin McGill, Board Member
Initial term: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Extension: 1 January 2024 - 31 December 2027
Register of interests
CATEGORY
INITIAL DECLARATION
AMENDMENTS
Remuneration No registerable interests  
Other roles No registerable interests  
Contracts No registerable interests  
Interests in shares and securities No registerable interests  
Non-financial interests No registerable interests  
Close family members No registerable interests  

 

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