A dedication to leadership innovation
Scotland continues to evolve politically, economically, and socially, maintaining a powerful drive for innovation across finance, professional services, life sciences, technology, and the arts. Known for producing world-class leaders, Scotland’s reputation for excellence is recognised globally.
Our Edinburgh-based team combines deep local knowledge with national and international expertise, delivering exceptional service to our Scottish clients. We are proud to help identify and support the next generation of diverse leaders who will shape Scotland’s future.
We know the Scottish marketplace
From the renowned arts and culture and financial services to the specifics of public sector and regulation in Scotland we have the expertise and understanding to bring you the service you need.
Board Search & Advisory
Our dedicated board practice has helped to place some of the most dynamic leaders to boards across Scotland.
Our Clients
Our client success stories
Ooni – a modern General Counsel for a £200m multinational pizza oven business
Read moreTesco Bank – Non-Executive Director for a major retail bank with over 5 million accounts
Read moreBuilding a board for a leading developer of renewable energy infrastructure
Read moreThe Cabrach Trust – An inaugural commercial Chair for a historic Scottish distillery
The Cabrach Trust was formed in 2011 and is a registered charity. It was set up in response to the need to preserve the cultural heritage of The Cabrach and safeguard its remote community. In Read moreCarnegie UK – successful values-driven Chair search for a leading national wellbeing charity
Read moreInaugural Chair and Managing Director for the largest independent power network in the UK
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The Opportunity of Change: Innovative Leadership in Action
Scotland’s legacy of innovation continues to inspire us at Saxton Bampfylde as we support leaders driving positive change across diverse sectors.
In this Scotland edition of CANVAS, we highlight two forward-thinking leaders. Paddy Fletcher, co-founder of the Port of Leith Distillery, reflects on his journey in building Scotland’s first vertical whisky distillery. Isabel Parker, Chief Innovation Officer at White & Case, explores the transformative impact of AI in the legal field.