Experience
Find out about the experience of Baroness Alexander of Cleveden outside of Parliament.
Non political
Electrotechnical Sector Joint Industry Board
Chair
2025 -
Emerge Education
Venture Partner
2022 - 2025
Times Higher Education
Chair Advisory Board
2021 - 2025
University of Dundee
Vice Principal
2015 - 2025
London Business School
Associate Dean
2012 - 2015
University of Strathclyde
Visiting Professor
2002 - 2012
Political
Scotland Bill Committee, Scottish Parliament
Convener
December 2010 - March 2011
Scottish Labour
Party Leader
September 2007 - June 2008
Scottish Parliament
Finance Committee Convenor
November 2006 - April 2007
Scottish Government
Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning
November 2001 - May 2002
Scottish Government
Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning
November 2000 - November 2001
Scottish Parliament
MSP for Paisley North
1999 - 2011
Scottish Government
Minister for Social Inclusion, Local Government and Housing
May 1999
Scottish Government
Minister for Communities
June 1999 - November 2000
Public life
British Council
Vice Chair
2024 -
British Council
Trustee
2023 -
Scottish Government
International Trade Envoy
2017 - 2025
Social Investment Scotland
Patron
2016 - 2024
Strategic Board for Enterprise and Skills
Member
2016 - 2019
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Fellow
2016 -
Leadership Foundation
Trustee
2015 - 2018