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On Tuesday 12th November, FWB Park Brown, in partnership with global law firm Pinsent Masons, welcomed over 60 guests to the iconic Andaz Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi. The Networking and Thought Leadership Event was held to coincide with the annual Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference 2019 (ADIPEC), a global gathering of oil and […]

Article in full from Energy Voice, The Press & Journal, November 2019 By Stuart Cochrane, FWB Park Brown It is apparent that GCC countries have initiated a ‘crew change’ where experienced, long-term expat leaders are to be replaced by the next generation of ideally locally developed talent with the skills and experience to step into […]

More than 100 leaders of Scottish headquartered businesses, both public and private and across all sectors, gathered on the evening of the 31st October at the Waldorf Astoria in Edinburgh for FWB Park Brown’s annual Leadership Dinner. Congregating in the prestigious Castle suite, guests networked with refreshments before moving through to the main hall for […]

The Edinburgh Tourism Action Group (ETAG), the umbrella organisation for the tourism sector in Edinburgh, has announced the appointment of Donald Emslie as its new Chair. The former STV Chief Executive will replace outgoing Chair Robin Worsnop who steps down after nine years at the helm. Commenting on the appointment Ailsa Sutherland said “we were pleased […]

On Thursday, 10 October 2019, FWB Park Brown, together with Royal Bank of Scotland and Adam & Co, hosted guests from some of Scotland’s leading tech and fintech businesses at a Tech Scale-Up Dinner. Keynote speaker and non-executive Chair/Director of over 20 companies, George Elliot, brought a unique perspective of commercial, financial and international expertise […]

CITGO Petroleum Corporation has appointed Carlos E. Jorda as its new Chief Executive Officer. Carlos previously acted as President of PDV America and Chairman of the CITGO Board of Directors and has served as a consultant to large companies in the oil & gas industry. Commenting on the appointment Mary McIntyre said: “we were pleased […]

Global safety and survival training provider RelyOn Nutec have announced the appointment of Bob Donnelly as their new Managing Director for the UK. Bob brings over 20 years experience in training and safety within the oil and gas sector. Commenting on the appointment Stuart Cochrane said: “we are delighted to have advised RelyOn Nutec on […]

Article in full from Energy Voice, The Press & Journal, October 2019 By John Cameron, FWB Park Brown Within Central Scotland, Financial Technology – more commonly termed “FinTech” – is seeing a surge of growth, with new enterprises launching, international firms moving to Scotland and established technology firms developing new FinTech products. In the North […]