Scott joined ScottishPower in 1996 after graduating from the University of Glasgow with a degree in economics.  His experience has been gained across a number of roles predominately within Finance, Strategic Planning, Regulation, and Financial & Regulatory Reporting.  In these roles Scott has played a significant role in previous price control reviews and has been involved in a number of group strategic projects, including acquisitions and Business Change Programmes.

Over the course of the last 5 years Scott has been increasingly involved in the area of asset risk management and system planning and design across Transmission and Distribution. As a result of this, Scott was appointed as Network Planning & Regulation Director at the end of 2014, increasing his responsibilities to include Asset Management, System Design & Planning, Process and System Development and Workforce Renewal.

Scott is a member of the Board of Directors for SP Distribution, SP Manweb and SP Transmission.