All of our partners are members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. Although our partners operate as general practitioners, they each have their own areas of expertise and knowledge built up over many years. Our expertise covers an exceptionally wide range of trades and businesses across all commercial, service and industrial sectors, encompassing limited companies, partnerships and sole traders at all trading levels.

Graham Bridgeford
After gaining a degree from the University of Aberdeen, Graham joined the firm as a trainee in 1989, and qualified as a CA in 1992. He became a partner in 1994, and managing partner in April 2009.

Contact: gbridgeford@jamesmilne.co.uk

David Minett
After gaining an honours degree in accountancy from the University of Aberdeen, David joined the firm as a trainee in 1995, and qualified as a CA in 1998. He became a partner in 2003.

Contact: dminett@jamesmilne.co.uk

Richard Christie

After gaining a joint honours degree in business studies and accounting from the University of Edinburgh, Richard joined the firm as a trainee in 2001, and qualified as a CA in 2004. After three years elsewhere in practice, he returned as an associate in 2007, and became a partner in April 2009.

Contact: rchristie@jamesmilne.co.uk

Michael Fotheringham

After gaining an honours degree in agriculture from the University of Aberdeen, Michael trained as a CA, qualifying in 2001. He joined the firm as part of the acquisition of Cassie & Co. in February 2008 as an associate, and became a partner in April 2009.

Contact: mfotheringham@jamesmilne.co.uk