Company director joins Anderson Strathern board

Anderson Strathern has appointed Graeme Bissett to its board as a non-executive director, the Edinburgh headquartered law firm announced today.

Mr Bissett, a chartered accountant, is an experienced portfolio director and corporate financier. He is currently chair of Macfarlane Group plc and sits on the board of Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) and Blackcircle.com, and the court of the University of Glasgow, among a number of organisations. He has held senior positions at companies including Kwik Fit and Belhaven Group.

Robert Carr, chair of Anderson Strathern, commented: “As well as being a great cultural fit and longstanding friend of the firm, Graeme brings a new dimension to the board with his experience in the corporate world, in Scotland, the UK and internationally, especially with companies on a strong growth track. On behalf of the board, I can say for one and all that we’re hugely excited to have Graeme in the team as we plan the next phase of growth at Anderson Strathern.”