Howard Simpson

Howard Simpson is the Head of News and Current Affairs at BBC Scotland, bringing a wealth of experience in TV production and senior management. With over fifteen years in the industry, they have demonstrated strong leadership in change management and team building, earning accolades such as a BAFTA for news coverage. Previously, Howard served as Editor at STV Group, where they played a pivotal role in developing significant news programming and leading teams through major editorial transformations. They hold a Bachelor of Arts in English and Politics from the University of Strathclyde.