13 Notable alumni of Robert Gordon University
Updated: June 03, 2026 EliteDegrees
Robert Gordon University is ranked #1,495 in the world and #99 in United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Robert Gordon University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Robert Gordon University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Elizabeth Thompson
1961-. (aged 65)
diplomat
lawyer
politician
Henrietta Elizabeth Thompson, widely known as Liz Thompson is a Barbadian lawyer, politician and diplomat whose work has included sustainable energy policy. While an elected Member of Parliament representing the Barbados Labour Party for the St. James South constituency from 1994 to 2008. She served as on different occasions as Minister of Health, Minister of Housing, Minister of Physical Development,...
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2. Sharon Bamford
Sharon Bamford is the former Chief Executive of the UK India Business Council, former Chief Executive of the Scottish Institute for Enterprise and past Chief Executive of the Association of MBAs. Her former positions also include Director of the Edinburgh Technopole, the University of Edinburgh's flagship science park.
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3. Jóhanna á Bergi
1970-. (aged 56)
businessperson
association football player
Jóhanna á Bergi is a Faroese businesswoman. On 3 June 2015, she became CEO of Atlantic Airways. She is the first woman to become the CEO of a Nordic airline. She officially assumed the position on 1 September 2015. Bergi had previously served as the CEO of P/f Faroe Ship, from 2006 until 2015. She began her business career as...
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4. Hannah Miley
1989-. (aged 37)
swimmer
Hannah Louise Miley is a Scottish former competitive swimmer who specialised in the Individual Medley. Miley trained when she was younger at Inverurie Swimming Centre. She has represented Great Britain at three Olympic Games, reaching the final of the 400 metres individual medley on each occasion, finishing sixth in 2008, fifth in 2012 and fourth in 2016. Also in the...
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5. Felix Chung
1963-. (aged 63)
businessperson
politician
Felix Chung Kwok-pan is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for the Textiles and Garment constituency, representing the Liberal Party. He was the leader of the Liberal Party from 2016 to 2022 and the party chairman from 2014 to 2016.
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6. David Duguid
1970-. (aged 56)
politician
David James Duguid is a Scottish Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Banff and Buchan from June 2017 to May 2024. Duguid's victory ended thirty years of Scottish National Party control of the seat.
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7. Maree Todd
politician
Maree Todd is a Scottish National Party politician who has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross since May 2021. She was previously an MSP for the Highlands and Islands from the election in May 2016. She has been Minister for Drugs & Alcohol Policy and Sport since June 2025. She previously served as...
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8. Miles Briggs
1983-. (aged 43)
politician
Miles Edward Frank Briggs is a British politician of the Scottish Conservative Party, who has served as a regional list Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Lothian region since the 2016 Scottish Parliament election. He served as the Scottish Conservative Shadow Cabinet member for Health and Sport from 2017 to 2020 and as the Scottish Conservative Chief Whip...
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9. Alireza Rahimi
1968-. (aged 58)
politician
Alireza Rahimi is an Iranian reformist politician who was a member of the Parliament of Iran representing Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr electoral district, from 2016 to 2020.
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10. Alan J. Jamieson
ichthyologist
Alan John Jamieson OBE is a Scottish marine biologist, engineer, explorer and author, best known for his deep-sea exploration and study of life at the deepest places in the oceans. He is known for extensive use of deep-sea landers to establish the maximum depth and community dynamics of many organismal groups, as well as the discovery of many new species...
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11. Isah Ali Ibrahim
1972-. (aged 54)
civil servant
academic
Isa Ali Ibrahim CON popularly known as Isa Ali Pantami, is a Nigerian politician and Islamic cleric, who was minister of Communications and Digital Economy from 2019 to 2023. He also was director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) of Nigeria from 26 September 2016 to 20 August 2019, before he was nominated as minister and sworn...
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12. Donnie Munro
1953-. (aged 73)
singer
politician
Donnie Munro is a Scottish musician and politician, best known as the former lead singer of the band Runrig. Munro served as the bands lead vocalist during their most commercially successful period, 1987–1995, particularly with the release of their album The Cutter and the Clan and the 1995 single "An Ubhal as Àirde (The Highest Apple)" which made chart history...
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13. Vogue Williams
1986-. (aged 40)
actor
television presenter
Vogue Williams is an Irish media personality, presenter and model. After appearing on the reality series Fade Street (2010–2011), she went on to participate in the Australian version of Dancing with the Stars in 2012, as well as appearing on Stepping Out in 2013 and winning the first series Bear Grylls: Mission Survive in 2015. She also fronted several documentaries...
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