Crawford Gillies
Chairman @ Scottish Investment Bank
London, United Kingdom
Crawford Gillies is a startup investor at Scottish Investment Bank in London. Crawford Gillies was appointed Chairman of Scottish Enterprise in 2009. He is also Chairman of Control Risks Group Holdings Ltd and a Non-Executive Director of Standard Life plc and Mitie Group plc. Crawford had a lengthy career with Bain & Company, the international management consultants. During that period he advised companies from arange of sectors on matters of corporate strategy, acquisitions, performance improvement and organisation. From 1996 to 2000 he was responsible for Bain’s business in the UK and assumed leadership of the firm’s European business from 2001 to 2005. He was also a member of the Management and Strategy Boards of the DTI from 2002 to 2007. Prior to joining Bain, Crawford qualified as a chartered accountant. He is also a graduate of the Harvard Business School, and of the University of Edinburgh where he studied law. He is a former Chairman of CBI London
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About Scottish Investment Bank
They help companies to identify appropriate sources of finance, engage with funders and secure the investment they need to grow their business.They work closely with their portfolio companies to strengthen their management teams, make connections and accelerate growth.Their work also involves aiming to increase the supply of finance forbusinesses in Scotland. they want to help Scottish SMEs with growth and export potential to get this finance.Apart from supporting Scottish businesses, they also work with UK and international investors. This includes working with business angels, angel syndicates, venture capital groups and corporate investors.They operate across Scotland in partnership with Highlands and Islands Enterprise. Because their work supports and stimulates the SME funding market in Scotland, what they do supports the delivery of the Scottish Enterprise business plan.
Scottish Investment Bank Contacts
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Crawford Gillies
Chairman
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Jeremy Peat
Enterprise Board
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Susan Armes
Head of the Scottish Investment Bank
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