Stephen’s role:
- Responsible for providing independent oversight of, and challenge to, the Company’s executive management
Stephen has over 25 years’ experience in the development capital and private equity industry as well as angel investing. He was the Founder CEO of the Business Growth Fund (BGF), the UK’s largest growth capital investor, from its launch in 2011 until July 2020 and Chair from that date until July 2023.
He became chair of the British Business Bank, the UK’s economic development bank, in 2023, and also served as chair of the BGF Foundation.
Stephen previously spent over 10 years at CCMP Capital. He has also worked as the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of various growth companies. His senior executive roles and deep investment experience mean that he is well placed to contribute to the Board on matters relating to strategy and business development. Stephen will retire from the Board in July 2026.
ICG Committee memberships
Other directorships
- British Business Bank (Chair)
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