Carol-Ann Boyter

Carol-Ann Boyter is the People Director for the National Trust for Scotland, joining the Trust in 2015. During her early career in the retail sector through finance and life sciences sectors, Carol-Ann has led large, multi-disciplined HR and operational teams for well-known organisations such as John Lewis Partnership, Aviva, Aegon and Valneva. Carol-Ann has a strong track record of leading people functions and developing strategies at time of complex change, which she finds both fascinating and varied.

She is passionate about helping to unlock the true potential in people, developing them to contribute in their best way and feels deeply privileged to work with people in the Trust who are passionate about what they do.

Carol-Ann is a member of the CIPD, a member of the British Psychological Society, a trained Counsellor and a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration & Appointments Committee for Social Investment Scotland.