Head Of Nature Finance
CurrentProviding national leadership on nature finance for NatureScot’s work on stimulating and bringing in new investment from private sources. Co-ordinating NatureScot’s positioning within, and influencing of, the wider nature finance community including UK Government, other Devolved Administrations, Businesses, Financial Institutions, eNGOs and their network.Identifying and developing opportunities to grow a strong pipeline of investible nature-based projects, especially at landscape scale, in Scotland. This includes supporting and co-developing the future FIRNS (Facility Investment Ready Nature in Scotland) rounds, steering the delivery of the Community of Practice around it, maximising learning of previous FIRNS rounds.Leading NatureScot’s participation in the Scottish Government’s PINC (Private Investment in Natural Capital) programme, including the development and delivery of the Natural Capital Market Framework and other workstreams