David Threadgold

David Threadgold became Chair of the Scottish Police Federation in February 2023.

He joined Grampian Police in 1998 and became a member of the Grampian Police Joint Branch Board in 2004.  With the exception of a 12 month period, David served continuously as a local area representative until he was elected into a Full Time office bearers post as Vice Chair of the North area in July 2018.

Since then, he has held the position of Chair of the North area, and Assistant to the General Secretary for Conduct.

He also sits on the staff side of the Police Negotiating Board.

David Threadgold
Chair
  • Organisation
    Scottish Police Federation
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