THE head of Scottish Enterprise is taking up a directorship of a FTSE-100 company which will pay her £55,000 a year for working one day each month.

Lena Wilson will take on the role in a "personal capacity", in addition to her £200,000-a-year post as chief executive of the taxpayer-funded economic development agency.

The appointment was endorsed yesterday by Scottish Finance Secretary John Swinney and Scottish Enterprise chairman Crawford Gillies.

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