Adam & Company, the Edinburgh-based private bank, has added Linda Urquhart OBE and Alexa Henderson to its board as non-executive directors.

Urquhart started her career as a solicitor at Morton Fraser, moving on to become chief executive - a position she held between 1999 and 2011. She sits on several boards, including the roles of chairman of Morton Fraser, non-executive board member of the Confederation of British Industry and chairman of Investors in People Scotland. She is also a Member of UK Commission for Employment and Skills Investors in People advisory board, a member of the development board of The Prince’s Trust Scotland and an Ambassador for Girlguiding UK.

She was awarded an OBE for services to business in the Queen’s latest New Year Honours list.