Alasdair Locke is the former chairman of the Scottish oil services company Abbot Group, which has rigs in Africa (Libya), the North Sea, Sakhalin Island, and other areas.[1] He was designated Scotland Overall and Master Entrepreneur Of The Year in 1999,[2] and received the International Business Achievement Award from the Scottish Business Achievement Award Trust in 2007.[3]
Mr. Locke stepped down as Executive Chairman of Abbot Group in November 2009. Locke reportedly has interest in both development and the insurance sector, which he will maintain.[4]
Locke was ranked 39th in the 2007 Sunday Times Scottish Rich List, with an estimated wealth of £114,000,000.[5]