Nick Halfhide (Director)Overall management and policy coordination of the Commission, including the proper financial control and governance of the organisation, the deployment of staff and resources, and the provision of advice and support for the Chairman and Members of the Commission[click now to email]
Sinclair Coghill (Deer Officer North) The Deer Officer for the North leads on all priority site work and Collaborative management in the North [click now to email]
Graeme Taylor(Deer Support officer) The Deer Support Officer for the North assists on all priority site work and collaborative management in the North [click now to email]
James Hammond (Deer Officer – South) The Deer Officer for the South is involved with promoting sustainable deer management with a particular lead in issues relating to peri-urban deer and developing new collaborative models for deer management in Central Scotland. [click now to email]
Alastair MacGugan (Director of Stakeholder Relations ) As Director of Stakeholder Relations his responsibilities include: 1. leading the implementation of all aspects of the DCS Communications Strategy; 2. managing proactively relations with key stakeholders in the public, private and voluntary sectors; 3. leading the development and review of Best Practice Guidance; 4. co-ordinating internal communication within DCS. [click now to email]
Iain Hope (Deer Officer – North East) The Deer Officer for North East has the DCS lead for area-based casework relating to the DCS Priority Site Process, Collaborative Deer Management, Moorland Management Schemes and Scottish Forestry Grant Schemes. [click now to email]
Robbie Kernahan (Director of Deer Management ). Responsible for the use of DCS’ regulatory functions, field operations and other technical issues in relation to the sustainable management of wild deer in Scotland; Leads Joint Working with other Government bodies to deliver Government nature conservation targets and acts as Deputy Chief Executive [click now to email]
Peter Kirk (Deer Officer – South West) The Deer Officer for South west is DCS lead for Priority Sites in the SW, Collaborative Deer Management, SFGS, Deer Welfare and Species Biology. [click now to email]
career position vacant Data Officer. click now for further detail
