Colin Cook

Colin Cook is an experienced leader in digital and economic development, currently serving as the Director of Economic Development and Digital Director at The Scottish Government since April 2012. Responsibilities include overseeing core ICT operations, digital transformation, and enhancing data and connectivity. Previously held positions include Head of Digital Public Services and Business Transformation, and Head of Digital Strategy and Programmes, focusing on advancing Scotland's digital infrastructure and participation. Colin Cook has contributed to various organizations, including serving as an Advisory Board Member for Digital Leaders and a Trustee for RCET and the Royal British Legion Poppy Factory. Prior experience includes marketing roles within the British Army and a long tenure at Royal Mail. Colin Cook's educational background includes a degree in Politics from Durham University and an MBA from the International Management Centres.