Andy has worked with a number of charities including being on the board for his local Church of Scotland. He has over 20 years’ management experience gained during a career spanning roles within British Telecom and Azzurri Scotland. As a licensed Innermetrix practitioner, Andy now specialises in management consultancy for Scottish SMEs. He is an excellent communicator with a passion for helping others achieve their end goal and has a proven track record working with clients to establish and deliver value within their business.
In his spare time Andy is a keen football fan and also plays golf.
Barry has been active in the charity sector for many years, raising much-needed funds for children and their families impacted by Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Having worked in the legal and financial services industry since the early 1990s, he is currently a vice president in banking.
Barry is married to Kirsteen and they have two children, Jenny and Alex. Jenny was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis at four years old and has undergone numerous operations and procedures at the Royal Hospital for Children, including the removal of her large bowel.
Joanne has been involved with the Catherine McEwan Foundation since its formative years and has been a key player in many of our projects and events. She spent the early part of her career as a production and fashion editor for various music and lifestyle magazines.
Dr John Paul Seenan is a Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Queen Elizabeth University and Gartnavel General Hospitals in Glasgow who specialises in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). He completed his medical training in the West of Scotland during which he was awarded an MD for clinical research in gastroenterology. His other interests include service development, endoscopy training and clinical research. He acts as investigator for a number of academic and commercial clinical trials in IBD.
Stuart is a Partner and Head of Employment Law at Gilson Gray LLP.
He is a member of the Law Society of Scotland, a member of the Employment Lawyers Association and an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development.
Stuart is Convenor of the Law Society of Scotland Accreditation Panel for Discrimination Law and was a founding member of the Law Society of Scotland Diversity and Equality Committee.
Stuart advises a range of clients including FTSE 100 companies, global oil and gas companies, construction companies, public sector organisations and SME businesses in relation to all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment and discrimination law.
He is a qualified Mediator and his interests include sport and playing guitar.
Jonathan Macdonald is a consultant Gastroenterologist at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Glasgow. He is an active researcher undertaking studies to find new drug and dietary treatments for IBD. He has helped to develop new hospital services for people with IBD, for example setting up specialist clinics alongside IBD surgeons and establishing combined clinics with dermatology and rheumatology colleagues.
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