The Staff Team

L-R – Debbie, Graham, Campbell, Chris, William,  Ian, Bill Wright (Chair), Andrew, Paul, Alasdair, Cath and Jim.

Ian Aitken – Chief Executive

Ian Aitken has been with Cycling Scotland since 2004, starting out as Company Secretary before becoming Marketing Manager in 2005. In 2009 he became Chief Executive of the organisation and is responsible for ensuring Cycling Scotland delivers on the key performance indicators set out in its business plan.

Paul Wright - Cycle Training Officer

Paul supports the coordination of Bikeability Scotland training nationwide, by working with key networks and delivery partners to ensure as many Scottish schoolchildren as possible receive multi-stage on-road cycle training in line with the national standard.

Christopher Johnson – Senior Field Officer

Christopher Johnson manages the Cycle Friendly Employer, Cycle Friendly School and Cycle Friendly Communities programmes.

Andrew Pankhurst – Senior Communications Officer

Andrew Pankhurst manages all of the PR and Communications projects for Cycling Scotland, including the Give Me Cycle Space Campaign, freshnlo Pedal for Scotland and Bike Week.

William Wright - Communications Assistant

William Wright works on all of the PR and Communications projects for Cycling Scotland, including the Give Me Cycle Space Campaign, freshnlo Pedal for Scotland and Bike Week.

Catherine Christie – Office Administrator

Catherine manages the Cycling Scotland office and assists with all of our projects and initiatives.

Debbie Watson - Senior Finance Administration Officer

Debbie is responsible for managing Cycling Scotland’s finances.

Transport Planning and Engineering

Peter Leslie- TP&E Senior Engineer

Peter Leslie manages TP&E (Transport Planning and Engineering), the social enterprise engineering consultancy whose profits go back to promoting cycling. TP&E have designed cycle routes and infrastructure projects for a wide range of Scottish local authorities.

Campbell McCall – Assistant Engineer

Campbell works alongside Peter Leslie to deliver sustainable transport engineering solutions with TP&E.