Alastair Orr Ewing McMi

Alastair Orr Ewing MCMI is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various sectors, including biotechnology, land management, and private equity. Currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at GitLife Biotech since April 2023, Alastair previously held positions as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Commercial Officer within the same organization, leading advancements in synthetic biology. Additional roles include Directorship at Scottish Land & Estates, ownership of Cardross Estate, and interim executive positions at Pufferfish, emphasizing operational stability and recovery during the COVID pandemic. Alastair's background also includes portfolio and investment management at Par Equity and business development at KPMG UK, accompanied by military service as a Training Officer and Operations Officer in the British Army. Alastair holds multiple degrees, including an Executive Leadership Programme from the University of Edinburgh Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Land Management from Newcastle University.