• 18 Mar 2025
  • In-person

Roundtable breakfast with Paul Lawrence, new Chief Executive, The City of Edinburgh Council

Business engagement

Join IoD Scotland’s Edinburgh and Lothian’s branch as we meet with City of Edinburgh Council Chief Executive, Paul Lawrence for a breakfast roundtable.

Having served as the Council’s Executive Director of Place since 2015, Paul Lawrence starts his role as Chief Executive with extensive experience running the city’s planning, housing, transport, regulatory services and environment services, as well as economic development and culture.

Paul began his local government career in 1990 as Arts Director for Durham City Council before moving to Northern Arts as Assistant Chief Executive in 1997. He went on to spend 10 years at Newcastle City Council as Head of Culture, and later Assistant Chief Executive, before becoming Corporate Director, Place, at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council in 2010.

If you’d like to post a question in advance for Paul, please email [email protected]  

Speakers

Paul Lawrence

Chief Executive, City of Edinburgh Council

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