Prior to retirement, Steve worked in the food industry for his entire career after graduating from the University of Sheffield with a Biochemistry degree.

Steve held various technical, operations and commercial roles before becoming Managing Director of one of the manufacturing divisions while also guiding his organisations personnel and health and safety strategies.

After retirement, Steve continued to provide development and consultancy support for an independent, privately owned project management company.

Prior to becoming a trustee Steve was, for many years, Chair of Governors at one of the trust’s primary schools.