As the EY UK Regional Markets Leader at Ernst & Young LLP, Stephen shapes our engagement across UK regions, working closely with businesses, stakeholders and communities to drive growth, investment and long-term economic success.
With over 30 years of experience, Stephen has led business transformation programmes across Europe and the Americas for clients in the consumer products, life sciences, energy and public sectors. More recently, he has led and delivered transformation programmes to improve the UK transport sector.
He focusses on building connections across leadership, sector and industry boundaries to deliver tech-enabled transformations for clients with demanding change agendas.
Born in Scotland, Stephen attained BSc Hons in Computer Science at the University of Strathclyde.
How Stephen is shaping the future with confidence
Stephen is passionate about driving regional growth across the UK and supporting the development of EY people and future business leaders.
Based in Manchester, Stephen sits on the board of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership. He helps foster collaboration between businesses and local and national government to support sustainable growth and improve quality of life across the region.