Chairperson of the Board.

Vice-chairperson of the Board.

Chief Executive Officer of the Amateur FA

Board Safeguarding Champion

Steve has been a Board Director for the AFA since 2019, and is currently board secretary. He is keen to bring his experience of amateur football at both club and League level, and particularly his football administration skills and wide knowledge of FA systems, to the role, as well as his experience in Risk and Finance.  He sits on the Audit and Risk Committee, and more recently has been involved in the Board Communication workstream.

Now retired, Steve is an experienced Commercial Banker, who worked in a wide variety of roles in Lloyds Banking Group in its various guises over many years. In recent times, Steve has been involved in Portfolio Analytics, Bank of England and Scenario Stress Testing, Economic Profit, and more recently worked with the frontline business in evaluating and pricing new and existing business.

Outside of the AFA, Steve is a member of the Southern Amateur League Management Committee (as Registration Officer and Development Committee Chair), as well as Chairman of The Warren FC.

Steve is a supporter and life member of Chesterfield FC, a town where he spent his formative childhood years, and a keen golfer.

Health and Wellbeing Independent Non-Executive Director

Commercial Independent Non-Executive Director

Nominated Director

Nominated Director.

Commercial Director (Independent)