Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
Scott Prentice has extensive experience in the transportation sector, currently serving as an Appointed Member at Strathclyde Partnership for Transport and a Board Trustee at Transform Scotland since December 2023. Previously, Scott held the position of Strategy and Planning Director at ScotRail from March 2012 to August 2025, leading efforts to collaborate with Transport Scotland and Network Rail on long-term rail service plans, including the initiative for new zero-emission trains. Earlier roles include Head of Business Development at Steer Davies Gleave, Associate at The Nichols Group, Consultant at Network Rail, Development Manager at Forth Ports PLC, Operations Manager at Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail, and Manager at British Rail. Scott earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Strathclyde between 1987 and 1991.
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Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is the largest of Scotland’s seven regional transport partnerships. We run the Glasgow Subway, a host of specialist bus services and are responsible for delivering better public transport for all. SPT is the Regional Transport Partnership for the west of Scotland and was formed in 2006 as part of the transport framework created by the Scottish Government, which is made up of a national transport agency, Transport Scotland, and seven Regional Transport Partnerships. The SPT area comprises of the following council areas: East Dunbartonshire, East Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire, Glasgow City, Inverclyde, North Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, West Dunbartonshire and the Helensburgh and Lomond area of Argyll and Bute. SPT’s role involves planning and delivering transport solutions for all modes of transport across the region, in conjunction with our member councils and industry partners. SPT is at the centre of the region’s transport planning; analysing all travel needs and developing the transport system for now and the future.