Callum lives in the Australia roads area of Walpole ward. He moved to Ealing in spring 2022 from his home town of Edinburgh.
Politically involved since University, he was a Councillor, representing Edinburgh's Portobello Craigmillar ward for one term from 2017-2022, and stood in the 2017 and 2019 General Elections in Falkirk and Edinburgh South West. He has long been active in the voluntary party, including roles as Deputy Chairman (Political) of the Edinburgh Conservative Association and, when previously living in London, Ward Chairman in Parsons Green. You can find out more about his political activity here.
Beyond politics, he is a Partner at global strategic communications firm, Kekst CNC, where he leads its crisis and cybersecurity team. He has also been a Non-Executive Director of Transport for Edinburgh and sat on Edinburgh's Licensing Board. Outside of work he enjoys hiking, running and keeping fit.
Academic qualifications
MA, International Relations, 2006, University of St. Andrews