Borders man to take up presidency of professional body

By The Newsroom
Published 11th Sep 2018, 12:56 BST
Updated 11th Sep 2018, 13:00 BST
Andrew Sharman is set to become president in 2019. Picture: ContributedAndrew Sharman is set to become president in 2019. Picture: Contributed
Andrew Sharman is set to become president in 2019. Picture: Contributed
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has elected Andrew Sharman, who hails from the Scottish Borders, as its future president.

Sharman will take up the role at the global professional body, subject to confirmation at its annual general meeting, on 18 September. He is set to become president in September 2019.

The president-elect is a former chair of the organisation’s Edinburgh branch and founded the Scottish Borders Safety Forum in Kelso in the late 1990s.