Clackmannanshire

Business Gateway and Development Director

Maggie

Maggie Gorman manages the Business Gateway Clackmannanshire team in conjunction with her role as Development Director to businesses in the area.

Maggie heads up the Business Gateway team, overseeing service provision and development of business support. Maggie started out her career in economic development after completing a business degree followed by a law degree at Strathclyde University. Maggie has worked with local economic development agencies including Scottish Enterprise, when she owned her own management consultancy firm, providing SME’s with support to improve culture, implement growth strategies and support leader development. Maggie is keen to collaborate and partner with local agencies and businesses to utilise available resource to better serve the businesses in Clacks and across Forth Valley.

Business Adviser

Mandy

Mandy Campbell is the first point of call for new businesses in the area in her role as Business Adviser for Business Gateway Clackmannanshire.

She has almost 20 years experience of helping SME’s develop in Forth Valley, including some time as Manager of a Business Training Centre, and offers businesses advice on record keeping, insurance and the legalities of forming a new business. Mandy also delivers many of our workshops for new business.

Marketing Strategy Business Adviser

Andrea

Andrea McFarlane is a fully qualified marketing professional with extensive experience in both B2B and B2C marketing.

She has a strong track record in corporate and marketing communications, strategic planning, relationship management and brand development. Andrea's specialties include integrated marketing communications, campaign management, B2B and B2C marketing, financial services marketing, creative copywriting, marketing and social media training. Andrea is results oriented – everything she does is about improving the bottom line. She helps clients get better results from their marketing activity so that they can focus on what they do best – running their business.