Susan Deacon

Female, Person

1964 –

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Who is Susan Deacon?

Susan Deacon is a leading Scottish public figure who operates across the spheres of corporate business, academia and the not-for-profit sector, and is an adviser on public policy, governance and leadership. She is a former Scottish Cabinet Minister.

She was Labour MSP for Edinburgh East & Musselburgh from 1999–2007 and served as Scotland’s first Cabinet Minister for Health and Community Care following the creation of the Scottish Parliament in 1999. Since standing down from Parliament in 2007, she has built a work portfolio in the private and public sector. She is a non-executive director of ScottishPower Ltd, and an Assistant Principal Corporate Engagement and a Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh.

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Born
Feb 2, 1964
Musselburgh
Nationality
  • Scotland
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
Lived in
  • Prestonpans

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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