Steve is an accomplished executive operations director with over 20 years’ experience implementing business solutions, process improvements, and financial planning in the education, charitable and commercial sectors.
Steve has been working with Local Authorities, Education Trusts and commercial companies in the education sector, since 2003 as a trusted external advisor. Having been a Director of Operations and CFO of a growing MAT with several schools and having brought in a centralised finance and operational structure, Steve fully understands the challenges within schools, the young people agenda and has tested solutions to these.
Having held several interim senior posts both as director and CFO, he appreciates the need for first class communication and stakeholder engagement at all levels. Steve brings all this experience to the Board of Trustees at Balloons, as well as good humour and a penchant for good coffee!