Simon Skinner: The man who turned around the National Trust for Scotland

Published: June 24, 2019, 6:50 p.m.

After making his name in the NHS and a brief spell at the AA, Simon Skinner entered the financial services sector, ultimately becoming Chief Executive of AEGON Ireland. However, personal circumstances led him to return across the Irish Sea and he has spent the past four years turning around the fortunes of the National Trust for Scotland. Fraser Allen of White Light Media interviewed Simon at the headquarters of the Trust, in Edinburgh.