David Hamilton was appointed the Scottish Information Commissioner in October 2023. He is a former senior police officer with 26 years experience and former Chair of the Scottish Police Federation.
David has a degree in Computer Engineering from Glasgow University and since then has worked in sales, marketing, banking and as an international aid worker in Bosnia and most recently Ukraine. He is a Trustee of a number of charities, Chair of his local Community Council and is currently training for his black belt in Karate.