Lesley Richmond has been a member of the senior management team of Glasgow University Archive Services since 1987 and Director since 2001. Glasgow University Archive Services manages an internationally renowned collection of business records covering the whole of Scotland and beyond dating from the 18th century to the present. These reflect the contribution that Scotland's business, industry and enterprise has made past and present to the world's culture and economy. Archive Services is a centre of excellence in terms of its collecting and scholarly activity having a high reputation for fostering the intellectual exploitation of the historical records in their custody, developing new methodology and research skill courses, and assisting staff and students in resource discovery and interpretation.