Carol Keith

CHAIR

Carol and her family have been members of the club since 2013. Carol was a corporate lawyer in Glasgow and London. Having dedicated a considerable amount of her time to ensuring the smooth running and development of the Club, during the 3 years that Carol was a director, Carol was appointed Chair of the Board in February 2020.

Caroline Docherty

Caroline joined the Board in November 2019. Caroline had a career as a commercial property solicitor and also has experience of not-for-profit organisations and her area of responsibility within the Board is legal matters.

Robert Robertson

Robert has been a member of the Club for 15 years.  As a retired Chartered Surveyor with experience in the care of historic buildings and former Depute Chairman of Lothian Valuation Appeals Committee, Robert will provide valuable knowledge and assistance to the Board in the care of the Drumsheugh building.

JOHN JACKSON

John has been a member of the Club since 2008. Following a career in banking and investment management businesses in the UK and Australia, John moved to Edinburgh in 2008 as Director of an investment management business. He is the Finance Director of the Club. In addition to swimming, John enjoys walking, travel and bridge.

Alistair Harvey

Alistair has enjoyed being a member of the Club for 17 years and joined the Board in Aug 2024. Prior to his retirement, Alistair worked in the construction and oil industry, in many locations and cultures. Laterally, he was a business consultant facilitating major companies reorganise and resolve problems. He has replaced activities such as climbing and ski touring with golf and the Club’s fitness classes.

Elspeth Atkinson

Elspeth has been a distant member for many years, but she has now retired and returned to Edinburgh and joined the Board in Aug 2024. Her career was in Economic Development with Scottish Enterprise and as Head of Economic Development for Edinburgh. More recently, she held senior roles in two large charities.

Jo Nove

Jo is the Director of Strategy and Brand for a national blood cancer charity, Myeloma UK, and joined the Club in 2017 and joined the Board in Aug 2024.  An experienced not-for-profit and third sector leader, she promotes best practice in organisational governance. In her spare time she swims, reads and can occasionally be found in the gym.