Tuesday 04 November 2025 - BSIA Comms
The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has announced the appointment of David Wilson, Chief Operating Officer of SecuriGroup, as the new Chair of BSIA Scotland. Joining him in leadership is Eddie Gilmour, Managing Director of Vigilo, who has been appointed Deputy Chair.
This marks a significant moment for the Scottish security sector, with both leaders bringing decades of experience and a shared commitment to advancing industry standards, collaboration, and innovation across the region.
Commenting on the appointments, John MacAskill, Director of Security & Export at the BSIA, said:
“I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to David and Eddie on their appointments. Their leadership and dedication to the industry are widely recognised, and I look forward to working closely with them as we continue to strengthen the voice of the Professional Security Industry in Scotland. I would also like to sincerely thank Russel Kerr for his outstanding contribution as Chair and his continuous support.His leadership has been instrumental in shaping the direction of BSIA Scotland.
The BSIA Scotland region plays a vital role in representing member interests, engaging with government,stakeholders and promoting best practice across the security industry.