Graham Baird qualified from the Royal (Dick) Vet in Edinburgh before spending four years in mixed veterinary practice in northeast Fife.
He joined the Scottish Agricultural College Veterinary Service in 1993, working at the VI labs in Inverness and St Boswells in the Scottish Borders, before taking up the role of Veterinary Centre Manager at Perth in 2006.
After leaving SAC in 2011 Graham worked as a Livestock Veterinary Consultant for Zoetis, covering the southwest and north of Scotland. He then moved to CVS to become Regional Director for Farm and Mixed Practices in Scotland and the North of England. He now works as a Veterinary Consultant with Map of Ag.