Guest Speaker 2015

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Our Guest Speaker for the 2015 FE Prizegiving Ceremony was Gary Robinson

Gary RobinsonGary Robinson launched his own company in 2013 following 23 successful years working in the radio industry in nearly every role from tea-boy to managing director at five major radio stations across the UK.

After 10 years at Radio Tay in Dundee, Gary was sent north to Moray Firth Radio in Inverness as Managing Director. In 2003 Gary moved to England as MD for Vibe FM and after 3 years there moved to Northern Ireland as MD to Downtown Radio and Cool FM. Following a challenging but highly enjoyable period in Belfast Gary was promoted to the post of Managing Director for national rock music station Kerrang! Radio. He then moved back to Tayside in September 2009 to take up the reins as MD at his beloved Radio Tay leaving in May 2013.

Gary is currently Chair of the Dundee charity Help for Kids and is also privileged to be Chairman of Cash for Kids for Tayside and Fife and also served on the CFK national board for Scotland, was a trustee of Leisure and Culture Dundee and a previous board member of the Perthshire Chamber of Commerce.