Roslynn Mackay, Co-owner and Finance Director of Frame Group
Roslynn Mackay is Co-owner and Finance Director of Frame Group, one of Scotland’s leading creative marketing agencies. Frame represents a variety of high profile organisations and personalities, from UEFA to the R&A, from Social Bite to National Trust for Scotland. She is also a board director of the global manufacturing business Smith & McLaurin, and […]
Sharon McIntyre, Operations Director at Changeworks
Sharon is the Operations Director at Changeworks. She has also been mentoring with MCR Pathways since 2015 after being introduced to the programme through her organisation. Sharon’s background is in supporting children, families and vulnerable tenants. She is a keen advocate for working to fight inequalities. Policy and research, community development and political campaigning are […]
Diarmid McBride, Head Of People, Allied Vehicles Group
For more than 20 years, Diarmid has worked in Corporate HR leadership roles and developed expertise in areas such as performance, productivity and organisational culture. Most recently he has taken on the role of Head Of People at Allied Vehicles Group. At heart, Diarmid is a people person who loves making new connections and building […]
Scott McCroskie, CEO at Edrington
Scott is the CEO at Edrington and leads a global workforce numbering in the thousands. Scott has spent almost 25 years in the drinks industry in finance, sales and general management roles. He’s married with two children and lives in the Southside of Glasgow. We asked him about his other role as a Mentor with […]
Fiona Ross, Senior Communications Officer for Glasgow City Council
Fiona Ross is a Senior Communications Officer for Glasgow City Council – a job that she loves and where everyday is a fresh challenge! She’s worked in the Council for more than 26 years. Outside of work, Fiona is a mum to three ‘all grown up’ children. She loves life, a challenge and to talk […]
Duncan Tannahill, Chair for Scottish SME & Board Member
Duncan began his career as a graduate trainee with Ford Motor Company which ultimately took him into the motor industry and a successful career with Lex Service plc where he ran a regional group of six businesses. He realised that hard work, integrity, constant learning and a desire to do well were the essential ingredients […]
Mentor Calendar
To make everything easier for our mentors, we’ve created a 2018/2019 Mentor Calendar which shows at a glance all the important dates you need to know, including optional training sessions, Talent Taster dates, and MCR events. We’ve also included some keys dates and deadlines from the school calendar. Click for below for a Downloadable PDF […]
MCR 2018 Impact Report
Welcome to the MCR 2018 Impact Report. 2017/18 has seen the MCR model embedded in every secondary school in the city with many more profound examples of Glasgow’s most disadvantaged young people finding, growing and using their talents. At its heart is 1:1 relationship-based mentoring which provides the bridge for the city’s young people to […]
MCR Pathways Young Ambassadors Soar at the 2018 MCR National Conference
We all want a better future for the next generation, but how can we build that future without actively involving young people in making decisions? For our first National Conference we decided to “Respectfully Disrupt” this way of thinking and hand young people the reins to lead us. Joined by more than 400 educators, policy […]
