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Paul Bush became Chief Operating Officer of EventScotland in August 2007 having joined in March 2004 as Deputy Chief Executive. He is responsible for the development of Scotland’s major international sports and cultural events strategy. This has included work on events such as Ryder Cup, Commonwealth Games bid, World Cross Country Championships, Edinburgh International Festivals and numerous other international events.
Paul was appointed as General Team Manager to the Scottish Commonwealth Games Team for Manchester 2002 and again as Chef de Mission for Melbourne 2006. The 2006 Scottish Team had their most successful Games ever winning a total of 29 medals including 11 gold.
During the 1992 Olympic Games, 1990 and 1994 Commonwealth Games and numerous World and European Championships, Paul was appointed team manager for both the GB and England swimming teams.
Paul received an OBE in the 2007 New Years Honours for services to sport as Chef de Mission for the Scottish Commonwealth Games.
E-Mail: paul.bush@eventscotland.org |