Gordon has 22 years’ experience in the property industry and is a Chartered Surveyor. After studying at Durham and Reading Universities, he spent 11 years in London. This included residential experience working for Grosvenor and valuation and asset management experience in the retail, office and industrial sectors with St Martins Property Corporation. Latterly, he spent over five years in the investment team at Great Portland Estates plc. More recently, together with his wife, through residential new builds and renovations, he created a holiday rental business at home on the Applecross peninsula, alongside a role in the shellfish industry. He joined Paton & Co in 2026 to undertake estate agency in the Highlands.