Liz Leonard

Liz Leonard has extensive experience in the media and conservation sectors. Currently serving as a Conservation Volunteer at Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park since January 2024 and as a Member of the Board of Trustees for the Scottish Mediation Network since October 2022, Liz also holds a position as a Non Executive Director at Crown Estate Scotland since May 2019, focusing on sustainability within rural, coastal, and marine assets. Past roles include Chair of the Ofcom Advisory Committee for Scotland from March 2013 to January 2021 and Vice Chair & Non Executive Director at the Scottish Refugee Council from May 2012 to January 2020. Liz began the career with the BBC as a freelance reporter and ultimately became an Executive Producer, managing production teams and budgets for award-winning documentaries. Educational qualifications include a BA (Hons) in English from the University of Birmingham and a Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance & Counselling from Birmingham City University.