Charandeep Singh has become deputy chief executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce as the group focuses on growing its nationally and internationally network.
Charandeep, who take up the new role with immediate effect, will work with Dr Liz Cameron, director & chief executive of SCC.
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He will focus on strategic development and implementation, raising and profiling the views of the business community to decision makers and expanding commercial opportunities.
He has worked with SCC for six years, most recently as its head of external relations.
Dr Liz Cameron said: "Our network is growing and strengthening its position to promote the interests of Scottish business nationally and internationally. To achieve this growth and deliver for our members, investing in the talent of our team is critical to the success of the Chamber Network and the business community.
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“I am delighted to appoint Charandeep to the post of deputy chief executive where he will bring his utmost dedication and entrepreneurial zeal to supporting the growth of the Scottish business community."
Charandeep Singh, said: “This is an exciting new role which I am honoured to take on. In the midst of political uncertainty and economic challenges, a strong business-led Chamber Network has never been more important. I am absolutely committed to raising the voice of business to decision makers, making sure that business communities in Scotland are thriving.”
