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We're celebrating the special host company employees who help make our Saltire Scholar Internships special.

Over 150 students from Scottish universities are set to start life-changing internships this summer as part of Saltire Scholar Internship Programme, delivered by Entrepreneurial Scotland.

Many businesses partner with Entrepreneurial Scotland each year to help them bring the best talent from Scottish universities into their organisation.

Our latest Entrepreneur in Residence is Chris Ayres, Chief Customer Officer at OPEX Group.

Paul McDonald is the Director and the CEO of CAMOR Ltd, a Edinburgh based specialist security company operating predominantly in the aviation sector.

Kelly’s role sees her connect high potential students from across Scotland’s universities with host companies in Scotland and Globally.

Since identifying the students who have the most potential of being tomorrow’s leaders for Scotland back in January, this Candidate Pool cohort of 425 individuals have been busy applying to the internship vacancies.

Your strengths are positivity and power; in ways you might not expect.

In late 2021, a ‘Unlocking International Ambition’ project was launched in partnership with Entrepreneurial Scotland, with the aim to research and present international market and growth opportunities for several cohort companies

Catherine Bell, is the Managing Director of Mearns & Company, an Edinburgh based team of financial advisers and employee benefits consultants.

From early December to mid-January, the Scholar Team put Zoom through its paces — conducting over 470 speed interviews with students who made it to this stage of recruitment of the 2022 Saltire Scholar Programm