Elected: 2019
Discipline: Professional, Educational and Public Sector Leadership
Dame Susan Bruce
Electoral Commissioner, Scotland, Electoral Commission
Sue Bruce has a portfolio of non-executive director roles including: SSE PLC; Convener of the Court of the University of Strathclyde; Chair of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra; and Trustee for the Prince’s Foundation. Sue is also a Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh and runs her own consultancy business.
Sue Bruce retired from a career in local government in 2015 in her 40th year of public service. Having started her career in community education specialising in social and economic regeneration, she latterly served as Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council having previously been Chief Executive at Aberdeen City Council and East Dunbartonshire Council.
Sue Bruce retired from a career in local government in 2015 in her 40th year of public service. Having started her career in community education specialising in social and economic regeneration, she latterly served as Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council having previously been Chief Executive at Aberdeen City Council and East Dunbartonshire Council.