A Haddington resident, Craig started his working life in journalism, first working for the BBC before setting up several publications including Holyrood Magazine. He went on to work in public affairs at home and abroad, starting his own company. More recently he has joined the Development Board of a major Scottish charity which focuses on issues such as fuel poverty among the elderly.
He was elected as MSP for South of Scotland in May 2021 and serves as a Shadow Health Minister covering Mental Health and Social Care.
Chairman & Member of the Association Executive Committee
Father of three, Anthony lives at Kingston where he was raised of a farming background. Having started his professional life as a Land Agent, he moved on to become Operations & Key Account Director of Field & Lawn Marquees. On leaving the events industry, there followed a brief spell working in East Africa before he founded ArdMoor Ltd, a retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment, in 2010.
Always up for a challenge, his latest is to undertake the Rat Race Coast to Coast race this autumn.
Vice Chairman & member of the Association Executive Committee
Tim has been Vice Chairman of the Association since 2017 and lives in Haddington. After being awarded a BA (Hons) in Politics and Government, he worked at BBC Westminster within the Political Research Unit. After stepping out of the full-time political arena, he moved in to the FMCG industry working with many well-known brands. He is now a senior director of a marketing agency operating across the UK and Europe.
Councillor for Preston / Seton / Gosford & member of the Association Executive Committee
Lachlan grew up in East Lothian and attended Ross High School. He has lived in Port Seton since 2010. Alongside his work as a Councillor for the Preston, Seton & Gosford ward, he also currently works in The Scottish Parliament as a Head of Office to one of the Scottish Conservatives MSPs. Lachlan has been a member of the Scottish Conservatives since 2009 and first stood for election to East Lothian council in 2012.