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Dougie Robb

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Chief Executive Officer at Smart Data Foundry
📍 Greater Edinburgh Area, United Kingdom

Dougie Robb is the CEO of Smart Data Foundry, leading the companys strategic vision. A qualified chartered accountant with a BA from Heriot-Watt University, he has extensive experience in senior finance and leadership positions, including advising early-stage businesses and directing business restructuring.

He is focused on building strong relationships with stakeholders across the public and private sectors to develop mutually beneficial outcomes. He frequently shares updates on his companys work in leveraging data for economic insights and social good.

Unique fact: Before leading a data science organization, he was a Director of Business Restructuring at a major accounting firm.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Edinburgh Area, United Kingdom
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Economic Data Insights
Leads the launch of products like the "Economic Nowcast, " which uses real-time financial data to track economic wellbeing.
FinTech for Good
His work involves collaborating with financial institutions like Virgin Money to use private sector data for societal benefit.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Chief Executive Officer
Smart Data Foundry
4-2024 - 3-2025
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Smart Data Foundry
4-2018 - 12-2024
Finance professional
Self-Employed
4-2016 - 3-2018
Director
BDO UK LLP
8-2014 - 3-2016
Chief Financial Officer
Aquamarine Power
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Media appearances

Edinburgh's Smart Data Foundry confirms Dougie Robb as CEO. Featured in Scottish Financial News
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Education
1991 - 1995
BA
Heriot-Watt University
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