Meet our team

Morna Simpkins, Director of Scotland

Morna leads our team in Scotland.

Gillian Sinclair, Executive Assistant to the Director

Gillian provides executive assistance to the director

Katrina Bathgate, Receptionist/Administrator

Katrina covers reception and provides a range of other finance and admin tasks.

Lynne Feeney, Receptionist/Administrator

Lynne covers reception and provides a range of other finance and admin tasks.

Becky Duff, Head of Communications, Campaigns and External Relations

Becky leads the communications, campaigns and external relations team in Scotland. She is also the out of hours press contact for the Scottish Office.

Keith Robson, Policy, Public Affairs & Campaigns Manager

Keith manages our policy, public affairs and campaigns activity in Scotland. This includes parliamentary activity and raising awareness of the work of the MS Society.

Stuart Milne, Press & PR Officer

Stuart is responsible for managing press coverage, writing and generating content, dealing with press enquiries and ensuring we are represented in the Scottish media.

Keith Park, External Relations Officer - East Scotland

Keith works with local health and social care organisations and people affected by MS in order to influence and improve treatment, care and support for people living with MS.

Hannah Maunder, Communications Officer

Hannah provides a range of communications services, including producing content for our magazine, updating our website and contributing to social media in Scotland.

Cassie Paterson, Communications and Campaigns Assistant

Cassie supports local and regional press, develops our social media output and supports campaigning both locally and nationally.

 Heather Armstrong, Campaigns Coordinator

Heather supports our campaign activity in Scotland and the recruitment and stewardship of case studies and volunteers.

Clair Bryan, Head of Services and Support

Clair leads the Services and Support team in the delivery of our local support, service development, self-management and information work in Scotland, to achieve maximum benefit for people affected by MS.

Lynda Boyce, Local Networks Officer - West of Scotland

Lynda supports local groups with planning and implementing high quality service provision, implementing policies and procedures, and maximising the quality of experience for our volunteers.

Paula MacGillivray, Local Networks Officer

Paula supports local groups with planning and implementing high quality service provision, implementing policies and procedures, and maximising the quality of experience for our volunteers.

Tracey Harrison, Local Networks Officer

Tracey supports local groups with planning and implementing high quality service provision, implementing policies and procedures, and maximising the quality of experience for our volunteers.

Coleen Kelly, Self Management Lead

Coleen manages and develops our self-management programme so that it best meet the needs of the MS community in Scotland.

Leann Kelly, Digital Programme Co-ordinator

Leann delivers virtual Living Well with MS Sessions to people newly diagnosed with MS who live in rural and remote areas of Scotland. She helps participants gain skills and techniques to manage their MS and to live well with MS.

Euphan Todd, Information Officer

Euphan works with our Information Resources, Helpline and Scotland teams to make sure that our information is accurate and up to date for people living with MS in Scotland.

Brian Rapley, Service Co-ordinator

Brian coordinates the services and volunteers for our My MS, My Way: Tayside project

Gemma Cowan, Senior Fundraising Manager

Gemma leads the Scotland Fundraising team. She supports the team to realise their ambitious targets and provides direction so we offer excellent stewardship for all of our #MSSuperstar fundraisers.

Mark Colley-Davies, Area Fundraiser for North Scotland

Mark is the point of contact for people who want to take part in, establish or find out about an event or how to fundraise for us in the North of Scotland. Mark is also the contact for companies that may wish to have the MS Society Scotland as their Charity of the Year or to support us as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. He also works with our local groups to support their fundraising and trust applications.

Jennifer Brown, Area Fundraiser for South Scotland

Jennifer supports our #MSSuperstars in the South of Scotland who are raising funds for us. She helps people to organise their fundraising events and to raise awareness of the MS Society in their local community. Jennifer also works with businesses who may like to support us through their Charity of the Year schemes, corporate donations or staff fundraising.

Rhianna Adams, Fundraising Events Officer

Rhianna is responsible for organising and recruiting a portfolio of running, walking and challenge events such as our Ben Nevis Night Hike. She provides support to all of our amazing #MSSuperstar fundraisers at all of our events.

Katy Sandford, Trusts Fundraiser

Katy is responsible for stewarding our Scottish portfolio of charitable trusts, foundations and statutory funders to provide funding for our services across Scotland and research programmes across the UK.