Claire Mack
Chief Executive, Scottish Renewables
Claire Mack
Chief Executive, Scottish Renewables
Claire has been Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, the representative voice of Scotland’s renewable energy industry, since October 2017. She is responsible for leading the organisation’s work to grow Scotland’s renewables sector and sustain its position at the forefront of the global clean energy industry.
Claire is a member of the First Minister’s Energy Advisory Board, as well as chairing the Barriers to Deployment Group of the Scottish Offshore Wind Energy Council. She sits on both the UK
Government Onshore Wind Industry Taskforce and Electricity Networks Delivery Forum.
Externally Claire is a member of SSEN’s Network for Net Zero Stakeholder Group and the Scottish Offshore Wind Ports Association.
Claire was awarded the University of Strathclyde’s STELAR award for executive leadership within the industry in 2021 and is also an honorary fellow of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. In the King’s Birthday Honours 2025 Claire was awarded an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the economy and to business.
Before joining Scottish Renewables, Claire was Director of Policy and Place at SCDI, now Propser. She has previously worked in various roles at Ofcom in Scotland, focusing on economic regulation of
telecoms, radio spectrum and the mail market while also looking at developing digital participation of individuals and businesses.
Prior to this Claire worked in retail and the construction industry as well as on regulation of regional broadcasting in the Borders and Northeast of England.