North British appoints new board member

The North British Distillery has announced the appointment of Pamela Scott to its board of directors.

Pamela takes on this responsibility alongside her role as global operations excellence director – Strategy and Standards at Diageo, where she has held a number of roles across the company’s end to end supply chain from starting her career as a chemistry graduate in the laboratories.

Pamela Scott says: “I’m absolutely thrilled to have joined the board at The North British Distillery. I am looking forward to using my experience with Diageo to help drive improvement and sustainability, and to working with the North British team and their local partners and charities.”

Alan Kilpatrick, managing director of The North British Distillery, says: “I am very pleased that Pamela is joining the North British team. She will bring a wealth of experience from her previous roles in the Scotch whisky industry.

“Pamela will strengthen our expertise and will help ensure we continue to be one of Scotland’s largest grain whisky producers.”

7 September 2018 - Sam Coyne The Drinks Report, news editor