Beth Lawton

Beth Lawton was most recently the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) at the University of Strathclyde. She provided digital leadership for the University and led its Information Services, Library and Continuous Improvement Directorates.
Beth has delivered technology and digital transformation in a range of public sector organisations, including the NHS, Big Lottery Fund and the Royal Households. In 2007, Beth was appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) in recognition of her transformational work within the Royal Households.
She has been a trustee of a national mental health charity and is a mentor for women in technology.
Beth's a member of the following committees:
- Audit and Risk Committee (Chair)
- Clinical Governance Committee
- Finance, Procurement and Performance Committee
- Staff Governance Committee
Term of Office:
1 September 2022 to 31 August 2026