Board

Jim Bristow

Trustee
Individual Associate Member

Graham Black

Trustee
Dumfries and Galloway

Sandy Brunton

Trustee
Argyll and Bute

David Fryer

Trustee
Aberdeen

Ewen McLachlan

Trustee
Assynt Development Trust

Jane Lamont

Vice-Chair
North Ayrshire

Mark McRitchie

Vice-Chair
Glasgow

Janet Miles

Trustee
Highland & Western Isles

Michael Roy

Chair
East Dunbartonshire

Tom Sneddon

Trustee
Lanarkshire
RBS/Nat West

Tracy Thomson

Treasurer
Associate Member - Royal Bank of Scotland

Lindsay Wood

Trustee
Scottish Borders

Andy Cuthbertson

Trustee
Rosemount Development Trust, Glasgow

Matt Pearce

Trustee
West Calder & Harburn Community Development Trust

Melissa Thomson

Trustee
Eday Partnership, Orkney Islands

Networking & Events

Connect and collaborate through an annual conference, regional events, Community Learning Exchange, and regular peer-to-peer check-in sessions to build relationships and share knowledge.

Training & Resources

Build organisational capacity through strategic review sessions, trustees and company director training, Continuing Professional Development sessions, and access to a wide range of DTAS publications and toolkits covering best practices

Representation & Influencing

Leverage DTAS's role as the voice for development trusts to influence policy, and participate in government consultations, and pilot programs. Amplify your voice at the highest levels.

Advice & Support

Get tailored guidance from dedicated development officers and access expert professional advice on legal matters, to inform and advance your work.

Our Partner DTA Scotland Services

The Community Ownership Support Service (COSS) is funded by the Scottish Government to support community based groups in Scotland take a stake in or ownership of previously publicly owned land or buildings.

www.dtascommunityownership.org.uk

Democratic Finance Scotland supports communities to raise money locally to take ownership of important community assets and run democratic community-led businesses.

www.democraticfinance.scot

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