Jim Faulds

Chairman at activpayroll

Jim is our Chairman and brings with him over two decades of experience in chairing a range of private equity backed companies, including sectors such as energy research, insurance, fund administration, vehicle rental, pharma services and timber supplier. In previous years, Jim has also chaired the National Lottery Film Production Committee, been a Governor of Glasgow School of Art and a board member of the Scottish Arts Council.

Jim has a background in advertising and has worked for some of the world’s largest agencies. In 1985, Jim launched his very own advertising agency, growing it from a start up to the largest marketing services group outside of London. In 2001, Jim sold the agency and started his new career in private equity.

Outside of work, Jim enjoys spending time with his two grandsons, watching football, playing golf and reading about history.

Timeline

  • Chairman

    Current role