Lynne Walker is Chief Executive of Johnston Carmichael, leading a team of nearly 1,000 people across the UK. Appointed CEO in June 2024, she is driving the firm’s strategy to 2030 and beyond, with a clear focus on achieving its vision of building success stories that change lives for its people, clients and communities.
Since joining Johnston Carmichael in 2005, Lynne has built a career spanning more than 20 years in Audit and Business Advisory. She became a Partner in 2019, led the firm’s Business Advisory practice for six years, joined the Board in 2021, and was appointed Vice-Chair in 2022 before her appointment as CEO in 2024.
As a leader, Lynne is passionate about creating an environment where people and businesses can thrive. Her leadership is centred on growth, innovation and building a high-performing culture, while staying true to the firm’s values and purpose of creating enduring impact.