Primary Job Title Enterprise Board Primary Organization Scottish Investment Bank
Gender Male
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Professor Russel Griggs, OBE started his career in the pharmaceutical industry in Marketing and then in similar areas in the consumer flooring industry before becoming the CEO of an industrial textile company.
Russel holds a number of non-executive positions in the private sector as well as running his own consultancy business which does a
variety of strategic work for public bodies and private companies.
In addition he is:
Chair of the CBI's UK SME Council
Chair of the Scottish Government's independent Regulatory Review Group in Scotland (which seeks to make Scotland the home of better regulation)
Chair, Dumfries & Galloway College
Board member of VisitScotland
Member of the Scottish Committee of the Quality Assurance Agency
Member of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.
An honorary Professor of the University of Glasgow he is married and has two married children. He lives in Sanquhar in Dumfries and Galloway and when not working he enjoys his garden and playing with his grandson.
