Tidy Green Clean is delighted to announce the appointment of Scott Barclay to its business development team, bringing with him more than two decades of leadership experience across facilities management, security, oil and gas, and financial services.
Scott joins Tidy Green Clean following two years as Commercial Director with CSG Clean and Grampian Packaging, where he played a key role in driving commercial growth and strengthening client partnerships.
Prior to that, he spent six years with Wilson James as Business Director, overseeing operations across a broad geographical area from Shetland to Manchester. His earlier career includes three and a half years in the oil and gas sector with Wood, as well as 12 years in banking with Bank of Scotland and Clydesdale Bank, where he developed a strong foundation in commercial strategy, relationship management and financial leadership.
Scott’s appointment marks an exciting step forward for Tidy Green Clean as the business continues to expand its footprint and enhance its service offering across the Scotland. His breadth of experience across multiple sectors, combined with his strong commercial acumen, will support the company’s ambitions for sustainable growth and long-term client partnerships.
Scott joins the business following a challenging personal period, having been made redundant in July 2025. Shortly afterwards, he faced a significant cancer diagnosis and underwent major surgery in September 2025. Demonstrating resilience and determination, Scott is now focused on the next chapter of his professional journey and is eager to contribute his expertise and energy to Tidy Green Clean’s continued success.
Commenting on his appointment, Scott Barclay said: “I’m incredibly proud to be joining Tidy Green Clean at such an exciting time in its journey. The company’s values, commitment to quality, and focus on sustainable growth align strongly with my own. I’m looking forward to building strong partnerships and helping drive the business forward.”
Andrew Alleway for Tidy Green Clean added: “We are thrilled to welcome Scott to the team. His extensive commercial background, leadership experience and personal resilience make him a fantastic addition to our business development function. We’re excited about the expertise and perspective he brings as we continue to grow.”
Tidy Green Clean is the leading environmentally focused national cleaning operation for blue chip organisations, delivering healthy, hygienic environments everywhere. It equips its Regional Directors with the knowledge, training, and support to be successful business owners, making the business model unique within the facilities management industry. It achieved IS0 9001; 14001; and 45001 in under three years and it is a Safe Contractor and also a Disability Confident employer.
Rooted in green practices and technologies, Tidy Green Clean was the first commercial cleaning business in Scotland to achieve a Carbon Negative status via Carbon-Zero in 2021. The business is focused on understanding its customers and employees, and how to be successful without that being at the expense of other people or the planet and they have achieved Registered Service Provider by the Living Wage Foundation.