Strategic Advisory Board

The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School works closely with its Strategic Advisory Board to ensure the relevance of our business education offering. The Strategic Advisory Board is drawn from a range of international and national public and private sector organisations, and consists of highly influential and successful individuals, including executives from Amazon, BT, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, BAA, Citi Scotland, and several other public and private institutions and government.

Full list of members

The purpose of the Advisory Board is to provide an advisory, ambassadorial, and philanthropic function for the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School.

Advisory

  • Shaping the Future (Market Trends and Opportunities)
  • Programme Content and Delivery
  • Facilitating and Originating Research Opportunities

Ambassadorial

  • For the School in general
  • For current students and alumni

Philanthropic

  • Scholarships
  • Key Initiatives – Pump Priming
  • Sabbatical Support
  • Industry Secondments

Accounting and Finance External Review Group

In addition to the Adam Smith Business School Strategic Advisory Board, the Accounting and Finance External Review Group ensures a close link between the subject group and the Accounting and Finance profession. The Accounting and Finance External Review Group include all Professors in the Accounting and Finance subject group and the following external members:

Professor John Baillie: Chair of the Audit Scotland Board, Member of the Reporting Panel of the Competition Commission, and Former partner of KPMG.

Professor David Kinnon: Director of Business Recovery at Baker Tilly, and Johnstone Smith Chair of Accountancy.

David Hasson: Head of Divisional Finance, Bank of Scotland Corporate.