Background
McDONALD, Duncan was born on September 20, 1921 in Inverkeithing, Scotland. Son of Helen Orriek and Robert McDonald.
chartered engineer and business executive
McDONALD, Duncan was born on September 20, 1921 in Inverkeithing, Scotland. Son of Helen Orriek and Robert McDonald.
Dunfermline High School and Edinburgh University.
Designer, Bruce Peebles Limited. 1954-1959, Chief Engineering 1959-1962, Manager Director 1962-1974. Director Reyrolle Parsons 1973.
Chair, and Chief Executive Reyrolle, Bruce Peebles Industries, Bushing Company 1974-1976.
Chief Executive Reyrolle Parsons 1976. Group Manager Director Northern Engineering Industries Limited.
1977-1980, Chair, and Chief Executive Northern Engineering Industries Public Limited Company 1980-1983, Chairman 1983-1986. Director General Accident, Barclays (Scotland), Northern Rock (Scotland).
Fellow Herriot Watt College.
Fellow Scottish Council for Development and Industry. Honorary F.I.E.E.
Married Jane Anne Guckian in 1955.