Our People
We have built a strong professional team that combines technical skills and professional experience in economic and social development with sound judgement, honesty and clear thinking.
Our consultants have backgrounds in academia, economic development agencies, community organisations and the private sector, bringing a range of different perspectives to our work.
Karen Hay, Corporate Services Manager
Karen is a part-qualified accountant and has over 17 years experience working in various roles within an economic consultancy environment.
Prior to joining EKOS in 2002, Karen worked as Finance Officer for the Millennium Forest for Scotland Trust where she gained an in-depth knowledge and experience of business start-up and project accounting, together with an understanding of match funding and audit and reporting procedures in the voluntary sector.
She has also worked in the IT training, education, pharmaceutical and housing sectors. She has an HND and is working towards a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting.