Patrick Edwardson
Independent Non-Executive Chair and Member of Management Engagement Committee and Audit Committee
Date of Appointment
01/07/2022 (appointed Chair 17 June 2026)
Skills and Experience
An investment and financial services professional with over 30 years of experience. He joined Baillie Gifford in 1993 and became partner in 2005. In a wide-ranging investment career, he managed bond, equity and multi-asset portfolios, and led Baillie Gifford’s multi-asset team until his retirement in 2020.
External Appointments
Patrick is a non-executive director on the board of Edinburgh Investment Trust plc. He also holds a number of positions as a director or trustee of various private companies and charities.