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Pdf Colleges in Scotland Leaflet Colleges in Scotland Regional Region College Chair Principal Chair Aberdeen and Ken Milroy North East Scotland College Neil Cowie Aberdeenshire MBE www.nescol.ac.uk Ayrshire College Ayrshire Willie Mackie Carol Turnbull www.ayrshire.ac.uk Borders College Borders Elaine Acaster Angela Cox www.borderscollege.ac.uk Forth Valley College Dr Ken Forth Valley Ross Martin www.forthvalley.ac.uk Thomson OBE Dumfries and Dumfries & Galloway College Joanna Hugh Carr Galloway www.dumgal.ac.uk Campbell Audrey Edinburgh and Edinburgh College Ann Landels Cumberford Lothians www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk MBE Fife College Fife David Watt Hugh Hall www.fife.ac.uk Glasgow Kelvin College Ian Patrick Derek Smeall www.glasgowkelvin.ac.uk Janie Glasgow Clyde College Glasgow David Newall Jon Vincent McCusker www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk City of Glasgow College Alisdair Barron Paul Little www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk MBE Argyll College UHI Andrew Martin Jones www.argyll.uhi.ac.uk Campbell Inverness College UHI Professor Mark Sheridan www.inverness.uhi.ac.uk Chris O’Neil Lews Castle College UHI Archie Sue www.lews.uhi.ac.uk Macdonald Macfarlane Moray College UHI David Peter Graham www.moray.ac.uk Patterson North Highland College UHI Robbie Highlands and Dr Michael Debbie Murray Islands Foxley www.northhighland.uhi.ac.uk Rowantree Councillor Professor Orkney College UHI Gwenda Edward www.orkney.uhi.ac.uk Shearer Abbot-Halpin Perth College UHI Dr Margaret Brian Crichton www.perth.uhi.ac.uk Cook Shetland College UHI Peter Professor www.shetland.uhi.ac.uk Campbell Jane Lewis West Highland College UHI Derek Lewis Lydia Rohmer www.whc.uhi.ac.uk South Lanarkshire College Aileen Andy Kerr www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk McKechnie Lanarkshire Ronnie Smith New College Lanarkshire Christopher www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk Moore Angela Dundee and Angus College Tayside Simon Hewitt McCusker www.dundeeandangus.ac.uk Dr Waiyin West College Scotland West Liz Connolly Hatton www.westcollegescotland.ac.uk West Lothian College Jackie West Lothian Alex Linkston www.west-lothian.ac.uk Galbraith Dr Michael Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI Angus Dr Gillian Sit outwith Foxley www.smo.uhi.ac.uk MacLeod Munro regionalisation Newbattle Abbey College Brian Lister Marian arrangements www.newbattleabbeycollege.ac.uk OBE Docherty Scotland’s Rural College Sandy Professor www.sruc.ac.uk Cumming CBE Wayne Powell As at 7 September 2021 .
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