The Board of The Aged Christian Friend Society of  Scotland

The Board meets on a quarterly basis and has delegated the day to day management tasks to the manager of the Cottage Homes who is an employee of the Society. The Directors who have a  range of skills are allocated oversight responsibilities according to their knowledge and interests in order to provide a framework for the support and  management of employees and third party contractors and to ensure the best  interests of the tenants are looked after.
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Gwen Baird - Director
Gwen was brought up in Edinburgh, She trained as a psychiatric nurse at Bangour Hospital her career spanning 50 years specialising in Infection Control, Dementia Care and Research, Special Needs Housing and Staff Supervision & Training.   Gwen is a qualified Reflexologist and Aromatherapist.   Since retiring Gwen enjoys travelling, baking and continuing with her interest in dementia research.
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Paul Davies - Director

Paul is a practicing advocate with a broad civil and commercial practice. He has experience of dealing with a wide range of commercial contract and property disputes. Paul maintains a significant interest in sports law, having advised and acted for the Scottish Premier League and a number of major football clubs, sportsmen and sports agents. Paul lives with his family in Dunblane.
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Jason Rust - Director

Jason is Legal Advisor to Scottish Land and Estates, having previously worked in legal practice. He has been Councillor for Colinton since October 2004. Jason enjoys travelling, swimming and cinema.
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John Cameron - Chair

Born in Inverness John came to Edinburgh in the 1980s and found his way to Bonaly in 2000.   He still lives there and having worked in social housing for 30+ years he has recently retired as the Director of Forth Housing Association based in Stirling.   He enjoys dog walking and exploring the countryside.