Patrick was appointed Chairman in May 2026, having been Vice-Chair (Policy) for the duration of the previous two years.
Outside of his new role, Patrick is Assistant Chief Executive Officer and part of the family ownership of Luss Estates Company, focusing on land and property areas of the business. He has been operationally involved with Luss Estates since 2016, having previously served as a director of the company for over 10 years. He is closely involved in policy, planning, and strategy for the estate, working closely with stakeholders including Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, NatureScot, local authorities and central government as part of decision-making for the business. He also is involved in a number of community-led roles, including as an elected member of Luss and Arden Community Council, and as a director of the Luss and Arden Development Trust.
Early in his career, Patrick lived in Dubai and Singapore, working in Executive Search, and graduated with a degree in American History from Kings College, London. He completed an MBA at Strathclyde University in 2015. Married with two children, he divides his time between Luss and Edinburgh.