Dennis MacLeod is a successful businessman and entrepreneur who has conducted business in the mining industry in a dozen countries. Throughout his career he has maintained his Scottish links as well as a keen interest in Scottish political affairs. He lives on Vancouver Island.
Michael Russell is a well-known Scottish writer and commentator who lives in Argyll. He was a front bench SNP Member of the Scottish Parliament from 1999 to 2003 and has worked in the media and politics for most of his life.
