Ross Laird

Ross Laird is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in healthcare and public affairs. Currently serving as Director and Co-owner of Pentland Spirit Ltd, an independent whisky and spirits bottler and trader, since January 2021, Ross contributes to a vibrant industry while managing healthcare practice for Grayling since 2007, overseeing the Scottish office and strategy in the UK. Prior experience includes serving as Head of Scotland at Citigate Public Affairs, where management of significant campaigns was undertaken, and leadership roles at Haringey Council and the House of Commons, where delivery of national policies on crucial issues was achieved. Educational background includes an MA in Economic and Social History from the University of Glasgow and enrollment in a Non-Executive Director programme at the University of Edinburgh Business School.