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Steve is an established Turnaround professional, with particular experience in complex, large and difficult turnarounds. This has included extensive merger and acquisition work. He has developed a very successful turnaround track record at CEO/MD/Chair level in the public and private sector. He is owner and Managing Director of Kingsgate and co-owner and Chair of Dearden HR and Dearden Interim.

Kingsgate is a Turnaround and Transformation firm delivering successful change in difficult and challenged situations. The business has grown rapidly over the last few years and currently employs fifteen professionals with the NHS as its biggest sector. Dearden HR specialises in difficult HR situations especially within the NHS, Private schools and the Private sector; it currently employs eight professionals. Dearden Interim is a recruitment business that does both search and interim placements within the Public Sector. It does extensive business both within the UK and the health market in the Middle East.

Within the public sector Steve has worked extensively in the NHS working with numerous Trusts nationally over the last 10 years.  He has delivered CIPs across a range of NHS organisations, including a number of recovery situations. 

Areas of Expertise:

• turnaround and transformations    
• merger and acquisition work
• delivering successful change in difficult and challenged situations

Country/Countries of Expertise:  

• UK
• Europe