Our Team.

Day-to-day activities are carried out by Alan Martin (Chief Executive Officer) and the engagement team, Liz Anderson and Daniel Baker.

Scottish Fencing Limited is a company limited by guarantee and is run by a Board of Directors. The Board currently comprises nine directors, seven elected from and by the membership, and two independents appointed by the Board. Elected directors serve a four-year term and may be re-elected for a second term.

The elected directors are:

  • Peter ‘Ruadh’ Drummond (elected 2025) governance@scottish-fencing.com

  • Gregor McCallum (elected 2025) competitions@scottish-fencing.com

  • Robin Paterson (elected 2025) communities@scottish-fencing.com

  • Sam McLellan (elected 2023) chair@scottish-fencing.com

  • Moya Nelson (elected 2023) nelson@scottish-fencing.com

  • Paul Vaughan (elected 2019, re-elected 2023) performance@scottish-fencing.com

  • John Bryden (elected 2025) marketing@scottish-fencing.com

The independent directors are:

  • Colleen Walker (appointed 2022 for a four-year term) finance@scottish-fencing.com

  • Jude Salmon (appointed 2021 for a four-year term) chair@scottish-fencing.com

In 2025 the Board appointed Sam McLellan and Jude Salmon as Co-Chairs of the Company.

Key documents, including the company's Articles of Association, annual accounts, and minutes of board and general meetings can be found here.

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