Meet The Team

Stuart graduated from Edinburgh University Medical School in 1976. He was a lecturer in the Department of Pathology in Edinburgh, then Senior Lecturer at the Charing Cross Hospital in 1983. He subsequently went into private practice, ultimately running his own diagnostic surgical pathology laboratory.

He is a member of several professional and social organisations, including the Caledonian Club.

He was appointed Knight Commander of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Scottish Lieutenancy)  and is a committee member of the Royal Stuart Society.

Elected to the Club Committee over two decades ago, Stuart has served three terms as President.

He is married with two children and three grandchildren.

Iain graduated from Edinburgh in 1979 in Economics & Agriculture.

With over 40 years of international experience as a gem dealer, investigative reporter, editor, actuary, business development manager and engineer, Iain is focused on the energy sector, especially renewables and Geothermal energy.

He serves on the Court of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers and is a Freeman of the City of London.

His interests include the fine arts, paintings, antique maps & coins, creative writing, cooking and fine wine.

He joined the Club in 1997, was elected to the Committee in 1999, serving two terms as President. 

John read Physics & Economics at Edinburgh, graduating in 1970.

He joined Price Waterhouse in London, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant and Management Consultant, carrying out numerous assignments including years in Nigeria and Norway.

John has stood for Parliament three times and is an active member of the Bruges Group. 

He joined the Club Committee in 1996, serving as Honorary Treasurer and Honorary Membership Secretary for over 25 years.

Married for over 40 years with four children.​

Rosalind graduated from Edinburgh in 1968 with an MA Arts.

She joined the British Paediatric Association in 1978, seeing its translation into the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in 1996, where she served as Head of Education until 2010.

Rosalind joined the Club in 1999, serving as President from 2002 - 2005 and as Honorary Secretary since 2019.

She is a lover of the arts and is a member of the Counterpoint Dance Company which performs around the UK and in Europe. ​​

She helps to run the Link for Freedom Foundation which supports the people of Iran's struggle for the establishment of freedom, democracy and humanitarian values in their country.

Tim graduated in 1991 with a BA Hons in Modern Languages from King's College London.

At Ogilvy advertising in Paris, he worked with clients including Nestlé, Disney, WWF,  Mattel, IBM and American Express.

In 1997, Tim joined MasterCard Europe, leading brand-building initiatives across 22 countries in the region.

Since 2006, he has worked in the luxury goods, hospitality and heritage sectors, as an independent marketing consultant.

Tim is a specialist in the design and manufacturing know-how of the House of Fabergé (ca. 1880-1918). 
He was co-opted onto the Club Committee in 2023.

Alf graduated with an MA in Geography from Edinburgh University in 1974. He began at Beecham as a Trainee Personnel Officer, where he managed various Generalist HR roles, before moving to Sedgwick Insurance Brokers in 1992.

Following the acquisition of the company by Marsh McLennan, Alf was promoted to head of the UK Benefits & Reward function and subsequently the EMEA region.

He joined the Club Committee in 2012, where his wealth of contacts are put to good use in coordinating events. 

Ann graduated from Edinburgh University in 1984 with an MA with Honours in German, French & Spanish.

​After 20 years with Shell International, she has worked for the UK Government, BP, Rolls Royce plc and De Beers. 

Ann serves as non-executive director for the National Nuclear Laboratory and Envipco, 

She was appointed in 2024 as Convenor of the International Standing Committee of the University of Edinburgh.

Ann joined the Club Committee in Autumn 2024.