 | This article contains promotional content. (June 2016) |
| Formation | 1931 |
|---|---|
| Legal status | Non-profit organisation |
| Purpose | Scottish Economic Development |
| Location | |
Region served | Scotland |
Membership | 1,200 organisations |
President Chairman Chief Executive | Shonaig Macpherson CBE Joanna Boag-Thomson Sara Thiam |
Main organ | SCDI Board and Policy Committee |
| Website | prosper.scot |
Formerly called | Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) |
Prosper, formerly the Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI), was founded in 1931. It is a non-governmental, membership organisation which aims to strengthen Scotland's economic competitiveness through influencing government to create sustainable economic prosperity for Scotland.[1]
SCDI had circa 1,200 members in 2012[2] across Scotland's private, public & social economy sectors, including manufacturing and service sectors, universities and colleges, local government and enterprise networks, trade associations and professional bodies, arts organisations, churches and trade unions.
In 2023 the organisation announced its new name, Prosper.[3]
- ^ "Welcome to our Website". SCDI. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
- ^ "List of SCDI members". SCDI. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
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