Main responsibilities

• To assist with the development of a programme of events to existing members based in Scotland and to attract new members
• To assist the society in building membership in Scotland and to increase the participation rate among Scottish members

Accomplishments for 2016/17

• We delivered a series of continuing education events around the theme of ‘future of finance’. This brought our membership together around a range of current and relevant topics.
• We significantly grew the volunteer network in Scotland especially via the ambassador program.
• We launched and developed our social media presence via our CFA UK in Scotland page. 
• Our flagship annual analyst dinner in April 2017 again brought the Scottish investment community together around some good food and thought provoking keynote speeches. 

Areas of focus for 2017/18

• Deliver a program of high quality continuing education events again around this year’s ‘ethics, professionalism and diversity’ theme.
• Engage with and support the new and growing ambassador volunteer community in Scotland.
• Continue to develop our social media offering for membership in Scotland and to deliver regular content and communication through this medium.
• Continue to develop our gender diversity work in Scotland and deliver a series of events, discussion and content in Scotland on diversity issues, questions and challenges.
• Planning is already underway for the 2018 flagship analyst dinner.