Crawford Beveridge

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Crawford Beveridge in São Paulo, Brazil in 2008

Crawford W. Beveridge a Scottish-American technology executive.

Beveridge, originally from Scotland, attended the University of Edinburgh, earning a B.Sc. in social science. He followed that with an M.Sc. in industrial administration from the University of Bradford, England. He was given the honor of a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E) in 1995.[1]

Beveridge's business background included Hewlett-Packard, Digital Equipment Corp. and Analog Devices.[2] In 1985, he joined Sun Microsystems as vice president of corporate resources, where he stayed until 1991[3] when he left to take the position of chief executive of Scottish Enterprise.[4] In 2000, Beveridge returned to Sun to fill the position of executive vice president people and places and chief human resources officer.[2] He was a board member of corporations outside of Sun, including Autodesk,[5] Memec, and Scottish Equity Partners.[6] He was executive vice president and chairman, EMEA, APAC and the Americas of Sun in 2007.[7][8]

He chairs the Scottish Government's Council of Economic Advisers.[9]

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