Baroness Fraser

Stephanie Fraser is Chief Executive of Cerebral Palsy Scotland. She sits on the board of Creative Scotland, the national funding agency for arts, film and creative industries and chairs the Scottish Government’s National Advisory Committee for Neurological Conditions and is Previously she served as Board member of OSCR, the Scottish Charity Regulator and as a Trustee of the Neurological Alliance of Scotland.

Having trained as a professional ballet dancer, Stephanie read history at Trinity College, Cambridge. She began her career at the advertising agency, J Walter Thompson, but returned to the dance world and re-trained as a Benesh choreologist, working as Company Choreologist for English National Ballet before becoming Director of Development. On moving back home to Glasgow to raise her family, she became Head of Development at Scottish Ballet.

A member of the House of Lords, she sits as a Conservative Peer. She is currently a member of the International Relations and Defence Committee and previously served on the Communications and Digital, Adult Social Care and Covid-19 Committees.

She is a member of the Remuneration and Investment Committees.

Appointed on 1 October 2022. First 4-year term expires on 31 September 2026.