Thom’s team works with a range of stakeholders and invests in programmes of mutual benefit to RBS and its communities. The programmes are connected to the bank’s core activities: major areas of focus include financial education, enterprise, employability and the environment.
Thom is a Trustee of the RBS Group Microfinance Funds, an independent charity which lends money to community businesses and social enterprises. He is also a Director of The Melting Pot, an Edinburgh social enterprise that aims to stimulate and support social innovation.
Thom holds a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering & European Studies and is a Fellow of the RSA. He previously worked for Unilever on supply chain projects in various parts of the world.
