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Douglas Connell CMIOSH is the Branch Chair for 2008/09, and also chairs the Branch's Environmental Specialist Group.

He is an Environmental Health & Safety Programme Manager with Hewlett-Packard in the UK, based at their Erskine Campus. Prior to this, Douglas worked in the electronics manufacturing sector with IBM and Compaq, and for pre-privatisation British Rail. He has been a Member of IOSH since 1988, and is also a Member of IEMA and a Registered Occupational Hygienist.

Bill Smith CFIOSH is Immediate Past Chair. He has over 30 years experience in health and safety, particularly within local authorities and latterly within further education. He has been a member of IOSH throughout that time.
Gerry Gordon CFIOSH is Branch Treasurer and past Chairman.  Gerry has been a member of IOSH since 1977 and has served on the Executive Committee since 1982, and became Treasurer in 1984.  He is the head of the Health and Safety Section within West Dunbartonshire Council and has been a health and safety practitioner since 1976, with experience in the Shipbuilding Industry and Local Government.
John Donaldson CMIOSH is Health and Safety Advisor for Central Scotland Police and has worked in the electronics, tanning and management consultancy sectors. He has been the Branch Secretary since 1998, and has been a member of IOSH since 1996.
Kevin Davidson CMIOSH is the Director of Health & Safety for JSK Property Services Ltd. Kevin joined IOSH in 1995 after working to management level from a trades background. His previous experience includes working within both the private and public sectors for MCG companies and Local Councils. An additional part of his role within JSK is to deliver training programmes for the company and also deliver CITB training
  Andy Geelan
Norbert Grant
Brian Hume CMIOSH has been employed by Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd. for 28 years and in January 2001 was appointed Regional Safety Manager for Scotland. Brian has been a member of IOSH since 1984.
Heather Kerr CChem MRSC CMIOSH is a health and safety adviser with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.  She transferred to SEPA from the Clyde River Purification Board in 1996 and spent 18 years as an environmental analytical chemist before changing career.  Heather provides health advice to managers and staff across the organisation and delivers in-house training on Risk Assessment, Manual handling and CoSHH. Heather is Branch Minutes Secretary
Alan Kirkwood CMIOSH, AIEMA is Quality, Safety & Environmental Manager for George Leslie Ltd and the Joint Venture Partnership, Biwater Leslie JV. He has been a Health & Safety Practitioner for 15 years, serving both the private and public sectors and with experience in civil engineering, building construction, support services, ship repair and the rail industries.
Keith Underhill MBA CFIOSH MCMI MNI is a former Branch Chairman and is Director of a Business Management consultancy. Prior to this he worked for Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd and insurers Aviva (Norwich Union) in management roles and with Aviva as a specialist risk surveyor. He has been a member of IOSH since 1991 and was elected to the Branch Executive in April 2000. He was appointed to serve on the IOSH Commercial Committee in November 2005 and joined the IOSH Board of Trustees in November 2006.