samantha barber
  • Non-Executive Director

Samantha Barber

Non-Executive Director at Scottish Water


Samantha is a seasoned Non-Executive Director and Executive leader. Currently she is Board Effectiveness and Sustainability Lead Europe at Accenture and she has been a Non-Executive Director at Scottish Water since 2017. She was appointed to the Board of Iberdrola in 2008 and was Chair of the Board Corporate Social Responsibility Committee until 2021. She was also Chair of the Scottish Ensemble from 2013-21, Vice-chair of the 2020 Group on Climate Change from 2010-18, and an Advisory Board member for Breast Cancer Now from 2011-17. Previously, Samantha was CEO of Scottish Business in the Community.


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