Colin Beaton

Colin Beaton is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as a Senior Specialist at Hutcheon Mearns since January 2024, focusing on innovative finance resource solutions. Previously, Colin held the position of Finance Manager at Peterhead Port Authority from October 2021 to December 2023, where responsibilities included overseeing a finance team, managing cash flow, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Prior experiences include finance management roles at Legal & General Investment Management and Standard Life Aberdeen, as well as a Financial Controller position at First State Investments. Colin Beaton holds a Master of Arts in Economics and Accountancy from the University of Aberdeen, completed between 1985 and 1988.