Education
Sir Ian Grant was educated at Strathallan School in Perthshire and the Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture.
Sir Ian Grant was educated at Strathallan School in Perthshire and the Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture.
He was also the Chairman of the Scottish Exhibition Centre from 2002-2013. Director, East of Scotland farmers, 1976-2002. Chairman, Copa Cereals Group, Brussels, 1982-1986.
Chairman, European Economic Community Cereals Working Party, 1982-1988.
Chairman, International Federation of Agricultural Producers, 1984-1989. President, National Farmers Union of Scotland, 1984-1990.
(Vice-President 1981-1984)
Director, Clydesdale Bank plc, 1989-1997. Director, National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society, 1990-2008.
(Deputy Chairman, 2003-2008)
Director, Scottish and Southern Energy plc, 1992-2003.
(Deputy Chairman, 2000-2003)
Chairman, Scottish Tourist Board, 1990-1998. (Board Member, 1988-1998)
Chairman, Cairngorms Partnership, 1998-2003. Chairman, Crown Estate 2002-2009.
(Commissioner, 1996-2009)
Chairman, Scottish Exhibition Centre Limited, 2002-2020 (Deputy Chairman, 2001.
Director 1998-1920)
Board Member, British Tourist Authority, 1990-1998. Vice-President of the Royal Smithfield Club.
Member of the Council of China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations Scotland, 1984-1996. Member of the Scottish Economic Council, 1993-1997.