An Audience with Tavish Scott
03/03/2025, 11:30 (GMT) Add To Calendar
Global Underwater Hub - Westhill
Join Global Underwater Hub on Monday 3rd March, for a unique and insightful lunch and learn with Tavish Scott, one of Scotland’s leading figures in the aquaculture and marine sectors. 'An Audience with Tavish Scott' will provide a deep dive into his career journey, his leadership role at Salmon Scotland, and his contributions to the growth and sustainability of the Scottish salmon farming industry. This exclusive event will also explore the intersection of salmon farming with the wider underwater sector, highlighting the challenges, opportunities, and future developments shaping this vital part of Scotland’s economy.
Tavish Scott will reflect on his personal career milestones, share insights into Salmon Scotland’s ongoing efforts to promote sustainable practices in the salmon farming industry, and discuss the sector's role within the broader marine and underwater industries. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with Tavish on the key issues impacting the industry, including sustainability, innovation, and the future of aquaculture in Scotland.
Key Themes:
Tavish Scott’s Career Journey: From his time in politics to his current leadership at Salmon Scotland, Tavish will discuss his career path and how his experience has shaped his approach to the aquaculture industry.
Salmon Scotland’s Role in Aquaculture: Learn about Salmon Scotland’s mission to ensure the sustainable growth of Scottish salmon farming, and the efforts being made to address environmental concerns and industry challenges.
Tavish Scott’s Career Journey: From his time in politics to his current leadership at Salmon Scotland, Tavish will discuss his career path and how his experience has shaped his approach to the aquaculture industry.
Salmon Scotland’s Role in Aquaculture: Learn about Salmon Scotland’s mission to ensure the sustainable growth of Scottish salmon farming, and the efforts being made to address environmental concerns and industry challenges.
The Underwater Sector and Salmon Farming: Discover how salmon farming fits into the broader underwater and marine sectors, including its interactions with the ecosystem, its contribution to food security, and the evolving technologies and practices supporting the industry.
Registration
This event is exclusively open to GUH members. Please ensure your membership is up to date to secure your place at this highly anticipated event.
This event is exclusively open to GUH members. Please ensure your membership is up to date to secure your place at this highly anticipated event.
Tickets are available to be part of the event both in-person and online.
This event promises to offer valuable insights into one of the most dynamic sectors of the Scottish economy and provide an engaging platform for members to discuss the future of salmon farming and the marine industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Tavish Scott in an intimate, members-only setting.
About Tavish Scott
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Tavish Scott is Chief Executive of Salmon Scotland. Salmon Scotland Ltd is the voice of Scottish farmed salmon, the UK’s biggest food export. We are a source of trusted information and represent our members' company interests in Scotland, across the UK and internationally.
He previously was Head of External Affairs for Scottish Rugby (2019-20) and MSP for Shetland (1999-2019).
He served as a Scottish Government Minister in various portfolios, held various Scottish parliamentary positions and is a former leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats.
Tavish has an honours degree in Business Management from Napier Edinburgh University.
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