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Claire Mack OBE

Examiner · DISC type cs
Chief Executive at Scottish Renewables
📍 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Claire Mack OBE is the Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, where she has led the organization since 2017 through a period of significant growth for the industry. A PRINCE2 qualified professional with a Master of Science from the University of Strathclyde, she has deep expertise in policy and regulation from prior roles at SCDI and Ofcom.

Described by peers as a "highly skilled networker" and an "absolute professional, " Claire is passionate about enabling Scotlands transition to renewable energy. Outside of her primary role, she has a strong interest in technology adoption and supporting female leaders, and she was featured in Scottish Field Magazine’s list of countryside movers and shakers.

In June 2025, Claire was awarded an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Kings Birthday Honours for her services to the economy and business.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Claire shows up

Process Oriented
Status Quo Seeker
Unexpressive

Being observant comes to them naturally. They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics Claire cares about

Renewable Energy Policy
As CEO of Scottish Renewables, she actively engages with the government on policy, grid connections, and planning to drive the UK's clean power journey.
Economic Growth
Her OBE was awarded for services to the economy. She champions the economic potential of renewables, including jobs, investment, and building a competitive domestic supply chain.
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Career

Work history

10-2017
Chief Executive
Scottish Renewables
6-2016 - 10-2017
Director of Policy and Place
Scottish Council for Development of Industry
1-2010 - 6-2016
Regulatory Affairs Manager
Ofcom
1-2004 - 12-2010
External Relations Manager
Ofcom
11-1997 - 12-2003
National Programmes Manager
Independent Television Commission
In the press

Media appearances

Scottish Renewables Chief Executive awarded OBE in The King's Birthday Honours 2025. Featured in Scottish Renewables
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A position of power: The Business interview with Claire Mack of Scottish Renewables. Featured in The Business (Scotland)
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Education
6-2023
Certificate in Company Direction
Institute of Directors (IoD)
2014 - 2016
Master of Science - MS
University of Strathclyde
1992 - 1997
BA(Hons) Media and Communication Studies
Glasgow Caledonian University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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