Elaine brings extensive operational and strategic leadership experience to the Board, backed by a strong career progression from frontline roles into senior executive positions within the charity sector.

Currently serving as Head of Rostering & Support Services at NATS, her previous leadership roles include Interim Director of Veterinary Services at PDSA, overseeing care delivery across a UK-wide hospital network, and Director of Operations at the Scottish SPCA, where she led a broad portfolio of national services and multidisciplinary teams.

Elaine brings expertise in governance, risk oversight, and service redesign, with a strong focus on building resilient, high-performing organisations that deliver consistent value to the communities they serve.