Stephen chairs the Audit Committee at Norman Broadbent.
Steve is a retired senior audit partner of KPMG. Steve held a number of management positions, was the lead audit partner for listed, privately owned and private equity backed businesses and advised clients across a wide range of matters, including financial reporting and accounting, corporate transactions, governance and financing.
Steve has been a non-executive director, audit chair and member of the remuneration committee of Billington Holdings Plc, the AIM company, since 2019 and is non-executive chair of HaysMac, the mid-tier accountancy and professional services business. Steve is an external attendee (non-executive director) on the KPMG Central & Eastern European Region Board and was an external attendee on the KPMG UK Audit Board from 2019 to 2022. From 2018 to 2023, Steve was a Board trustee for the 5% Club, the charity established to increase opportunities through apprenticeships.