Team

Gael Drummond (she/her) – Group CEO

Gael is responsible for governance and strategy work across Firstport, FirstImpact, and Impact Investment Partnership Scotland.

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Brian McMillan (he/him) – Business Advisor

Brian provides start-up support and advice to social entrepreneurs through Just Enterprise, our business support programme.

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Jacky Tjivikua (she/her) – Relationship Manager

Jacky supports applicants and awardees of the Social Entrepreneurs Fund.

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Carmen Paputa-Dutu (she/her) – User Experience and Impact Manager

Carmen works to map the experience of our clients, as well as co-ordinating and standardising monitoring and evaluation processes.

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Kerrien Grant (she/her) – Growth Advisor

Kerrie is a Growth Advisor for Firstport, working with Catalyst Fund Social Enterprises.  

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Karen Fitzsimmons (she/her) – Relationship Manager

Karen supports applicants and awardees of the Social Entrepreneurs Fund.

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Ray Banks (he/him) – Social Entrepreneurs Fund Programme Manager

Ray works closely with the relationship management team to support both prospective applicants and successful awardees across Scotland.

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Sinéad Reynolds (she/her) – Data and Impact Coordinator

Sinéad supports the collection, management, analysis and publication of impact data across the organisation

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Elaine Ogg (she/her) – Executive Administrator

Elaine works across the organisation overseeing the administration of each programme.

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