Ross McDonald

Ross McDonald is an experienced GIS professional currently serving as the Geographic Information Systems Manager at SSEN Transmission since October 2023. Prior to this role, McDonald worked at Angus Council from September 2009 to October 2023 as the Corporate GIS Data Coordinator, leading the Spatial Data Services team and managing the council's spatial data and GIS infrastructure. Past positions include Senior GIS Analyst at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, where responsibilities included maintaining the spatial data warehouse, and GIS Data Officer at the Veterinary Laboratories Agency, providing mapping support for epidemiological assessment. McDonald began a career in GIS as a Technician with the Cape Metropolitan Council and as a Field Technician with Mineral Services, where remote surveying techniques were utilized. McDonald holds a BSc Hons in Environmental and Geographical Science from the University of Cape Town.