The Finance Director of the Year Awards represent the most prestigious accolades available to Finance Directors in Scotland
The Judging Panel for the 2011 Awards were:

Glenn Allison is MD of the Stewart Milne Group and is a qualified Chartered Accountant. Prior to joining SMG in 1989 he was Financial Director of Cala Homes Scotland. Glenn is the current Vice-Chairman of CBI Scotland.

Frank Blin a senior partner with PWC, leads its UK Regional practice and chairs its Scottish management board. An insolvency and corporate finance specialist he also leads relationships with several major clients. He is also chairman of the Scottish Enterprise Investment Funds.

Hugh Hall is the Chief Operating Officer at the University of Strathclyde since April 2010. Before joining Strathclyde, Hugh was Chief Financial Officer at Scottish Enterprise. Prior to that he has held a number of senior positions in the Scottish public sector including Audit Scotland, Visit Scotland, the Scottish Funding Council, and the Scottish Government. Hugh is Chairman of Forth Valley College.

Donald Kerr Donald Kerr has responsibility for leading the combined Bank of Scotland and Lloyds TSB Commercial business in Scotland, serving the SME community. Donald joined the bank after graduating from the University of Glasgow. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland.

Iain Moir is Managing Director of ASA Recruitment.

John Richards is Group Finance Director, The Miller Group. John joined the Group in 1987. He was appointed to the Board in 1994 as Group Finance Director. He is a Non-Executive Director of Aberforth Geared Capital and Income Trust.



