Steve has a wide-ranging network throughout the chemical industry and a strong track record of sourcing C-Suite personnel to fill corporate development roles.

Steve holds an MSc in Bio/analytical chemistry and an MBA. Starting as a chemicals equity analyst for UBS Warburg, he worked for 9 years at Air Products in corporate development and business management.

He founded Chemical Search International in 2000, a leading global specialist executive search firm focused on the chemicals sector and now heads up CCD Partners' Talent function.