SQC Board of Directors
SQC Board of Directors
SQC is controlled by a Board of Directors responsible for the direction, overall management and administration of the company.
At present the Board of Directors are:
SQC Board January 2021
Andrew Moir Chairman (Independent)
Arable Farmer
Chairman Scottish Government Arable Climate Change Committee
AHDB Cereals Committee
NFUS Cereals Committee
John Hutcheson Vice Chairman (Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society)
Large scale Arable Farmer
Vice Chairman Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society
Professor Fiona Burnett Chair of SQC Technical Advisory (Scottish Rural College (SRUC))
Professor of Crop & Soil Science Scottish Rural College (SRUC)
Alistair Ewan Executive Director (Independent)
Previously Agronomist/Vegetable Specialist & Management
NFUS Committee Member & Various other Industry Technical committees
Previously Director British Growers and Vegetable Technical Committee
Panel Member AHDB Technical Committee
Dr Julian South Director (Maltsters Association of Great Britain)
Executive Director and Cereals specialist Maltsters Association of Great Britain
Dr Peter Nelson Director (Scotch Whisky Association)
Technical Director with Glenmorangie Whisky Distillers & Scotch Whisky Association
Ewan Walker-Munro Director (National Farmers Union of Scotland)
Arable Farmer and NFUS Cereals Committee
Ian Sands Director (National Farmers Union of Scotland)
Arable Farmer & NFUS Cereals Committee
Duncan Downie Director (Agricultural Industries Confederation)
Arable Crop Specialist Agronomist and Advisor
Colin Young Director (Agricultural Industries Confederation)
Specialist in Grain Handling and Livestock nutrition
Struan Cessford Director (Scottish Millers)
Wheat Specialist for the Milling & Manufacturing Industry
Scottish Quality Crops is a company limited by guarantee and the members of the company are:
National Farmers Union of Scotland;
Agricultural Industries Confederation;
Scottish Flour Millers Association;
Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society;
Maltsters Association of Great Britain;
The Scotch Whisky Association;
The Malt Distillers Association of Scotland and
SRUC (Scottish Agricultural College).
The Scottish Consumer Council is represented on the Board of Acoura and has an open invitation for a representative to attend SQC meetings.