Scott has 20 years’ experience at the very top of the Scottish media and is co-founder of the award-winning Holyrood Partnership. His media credentials are matched by his acumen in business and he has successfully launched ventures in photography, video and online content. Most recently he has earned a reputation as a new media pioneer. However, his early career was spent as an award winning journalist and he went on to hold senior posts at newspapers, including the Daily Record.
In a career spanning more than 20 years, Raymond has operated as a PR professional with some of the biggest names in business and as a journalist with the most respected newspapers. He co-founded Holyrood Partnership in 2002 after a two-year spell as an Account Director with a national PR firm. Before that he held several influential posts in Scottish newspapers, including The Scotsman, Daily Record and Edinburgh Evening News. He was Scottish Journalist of the Year in 1992.
After working with a wide variety of blue chip clients for the past five years, Pamela has expertise in consumer PR, stakeholder relations and media management. Ambitious and progressive, she joined the Holyrood team from a national PR agency, with a clear role to drive business growth. Here extensive business experience is underpinned with impressive media qualifications, including a BA in Public Relations and Media.
Before joining Holyrood Partnership in 2008, Adrian was an award-winning journalist with extensive experience. He was a feature writer and news reporter with the Edinburgh Evening News, covering high-profile events inlcuding the G8 Summit and the introduction of the smoking ban. He was a member of the team which won the Newspaper of the Year prize in 2006 and was named Best Regional Journalist in 2007 for a series of articles.
Andrea moved into PR after working for an Edinburgh-based press agency and now is servicing accounts for a variety of clients with the Holyrood team. Before gaining valuable journalistic experience within the press agency, she worked for a top local newspaper just outside Edinburgh straight after graduating from the Centre for Journalism Studies in Glasgow. She has previously written for a wide range of national and regional publications including The Sun, Daily Mail, The Herald and The Scottish Times.
After graduating in English Literature from Edinburgh University, Laura completed a post graduate MSc in Public Relations. Her academic expertise in social media and reputation management is now being deployed on a daily basis for the benefit of clients in consumer, hospitality and health and well-being sectors. Even before joining Holyrood Partnership she was cutting her teeth providing social media PR for a busy pub chain and a student-based charity.
Linsay joined the Holyrood Partnership in April 2010, bringing 15 years' experience. Focusing on client care, personnel matters and and accounts management, she has worked across sectors including construction, food and drink retail and the motor trade. Her hobbies include shoes, riding, and travelling.
Angela set up her first business – Kite Ltd – 13 years ago which sold it in 2007. She was also the founder of a web based company based in the North of Scotland which was taken over in early 2009. Since then she has been involved with a number of small, high growth potential companies throughout Scotland in a Board Advisor & Non Executive Director capacity. She is an active networker, having been on the Board of the Entrepreneurial Exchange for four years.
