Carolyn McLeod

Carolyn McLeod currently serves as the Director of Client Legal Services at the Scottish Legal Aid Board since February 2023. Prior to this role, Carolyn worked as an Audit Director at Audit Scotland from November 2020 to February 2023. Carolyn's extensive experience in public service includes multiple leadership positions at The Scottish Government, such as Unit Head in the Leadership and Talent Management Division and Head of Public Protection in the Safer Communities Directorate, among others. Carolyn began a legal career at the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, holding various roles including Principal PF Depute. Carolyn holds an LLB (Hons) DipLP in Law from the University of Aberdeen and is an alumnus of the Royal High School, Edinburgh.