www.feisrois.orgCurrent role includes all of the duties of a Chief Exec and Artistic Director - ensuring the company is always working towards an agreed strategic plan; translating the company’s vision into practical actions; developing new opportunities for partnership working locally, nationally and internationally; managing funding and finance; producing high quality artistic events; seeking out new cultural initiatives; overseeing the successful delivery of an annual programme that demonstrates artistic excellence, innovation and value for money; line management of staff and more.

BOARD MEMBERSHIPS2012 - 2015 Director of The Touring Network www.thetouringnetwork.com 2009 - 2015 Director of Traditional Music Forum (Chair from 2013-2015) www.traditionalmusicforum.orgADVISORY ROLES2007 - 2013: Specialist Advisor (Music) to the Scottish Arts Council / Creative Scotland2009: Member of the Scottish Government's Traditional Arts Working Group2011 - 2015: Member of the Scotland Advisory group for Music for Youth2012 - 2013: Member of the UK team working on a EC funded Grundtvig project called MT-AL (Music Trainers for Adult Learners).PROJECT MANAGEMENT2005 - 2009 Development Worker for the Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin PERFORMANCE2011 - present: fiddle player with www.highlandceilidh.co.uk2003 - 2009: fiddle player with www.orscotland.com MUSIC TUTOR2005 - 2007: Principal fiddle tutor for Lochgoilhead Fiddle Workshop www.fiddleworkshop.co.uk2002 - 2009 Advanced fiddle tutor for the Scots Music Group www.scotsmusic.org

Worked with colleagues in the Creative Links team to create new opportunities for participation, engagement and learning in the arts.Supporting schools to deliver the experiences and outcomes for the Expressive Arts within the Curriculum for Excellence.Managed several cross art form projects, e.g. recruiting freelance artists, strengthening links with partner organisations, evaluating projects...