Jim Gifford

Jim has been a Councillor on Aberdeenshire Council since May 2007 and served as a leader for more than six years and has vast experience in local government. He served as Chair of the Community Planning Partnership Board amongst a number of other senior duties.

For 18 years, Jim owned and operated a sign-making business Signs Express (Aberdeen) having previously had a career onshore and offshore in Oil & Gas specializing in underwater survey and inspection work.

Jim brings experience and expertise in oil and gas as well as in the wider business and enterprise sphere to the Board.