Scott-Moncrieff has appointed Fraser Nicol as partner to lead its business technology consulting team.

He joins from the London headquarters of a big four firm, where he played a central role in developing technology risk consulting, cyber security and data analytic services.

He will be based in Glasgow but also work across Scott-Moncrieff’s offices in Edinburgh and Inverness.

With almost 20 years’ experience in the field, working both in consultancy and industry, Mr Nicol has provided advice to the highest levels of central government and to FTSE boards.

He has also held board and committee positions with the ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) and the Tech UK Cyber Security Management and Defence and Security Board.