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Team & Board

About Our CEO

Judith Anderson comes to Live Music Now Scotland from the position of Head of Development & Operations at Starcatchers, Scotland’s national arts and early years organisation. Her leadership experience includes managing charitable arts organisations with strong social purpose, working collaboratively across sectors to achieve social impact through the arts. She has worked with many of Scotland’s classical, folk and contemporary musicians to create new performances and tours, as well as with music organisations such as Lammermuir Festival, Mr McFall’s Chamber and Scottish Ensemble.

As a graduate from the Royal Northern College of Music and keen saxophonist, she has also enjoyed a career supporting musicians at all stages of their professional practice, including as guest lecturer in Professional Skills at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Our Team

Jude Anderson

Chief Executive

jude.anderson@livemusicnow.scot

Alison Fraser

Part-Time (2.5 days)

alison.fraser@livemusicnow.scot

Carol Main MBE FRC


Consultant: Fundraising & International Development (LMNS & Live Music Now International)

carol.main@livemusicnow.scot

Jennifer Orr

Operations Officer, Part-Time (3 days)

jennifer.orr@livemusicnow.scot

MAlena Persson

Communications Manager, Part-Time (2 days)

malena.persson@livemusicnow.scot

Katie Rush

Project Manager, Part-Time (2 days)

katie.rush@livemusicnow.scot

Lesley-Ann Smith

General Manager (Full-time)

lesleyann.smith@livemusicnow.scot

Amy Strachan

Project Administrator, Part-Time (2 days)

amy.strachan@livemusicnow.scot


Patron, President & Board of Trustees

PatronHis Majesty The King

Chair of trustees —Amanda Forsyth

Board Members

  • Alistair Dinnie
  • Katy Fennema
  • Amanda Forsyth
  • Peter Freedman
  • Susie Gray
  • Lesley Johnston
  • Kenneth Law
  • Professor Alasdair MacLullich
  • Sam McLellan
  • Issy Lockhart
  • Hector Scott

Live Music Now in England, Northern Ireland and Wales

For more information about our sister organisation, Live Music Now Ltd, and its work in England, Northern Ireland and Wales visit livemusicnow.org.uk