Steve started his career in the steel industry in the West Midlands where he grew up. He then moved into training and development for both commercial and third-sector providers including John Laing Training and Barnardos. He joined First Rung in 2021.

He has a degree in Engineering from Warwick University and an MBA from Birmingham University.

Steve lives in Hertfordshire and is married with three children. He enjoys running, swimming and volunteering at a local project for homeless people