Steven is a Chartered Surveyor, having trained at DTZ (now Cushman & Wakefield) before working in fund management at Henderson Global Investors (now Nuveen) and Palmer Capital (now Fiera Real Estate UK) who he joined in 2006.  Whilst at Fiera he worked on the opportunity funds before serving as a non-executive on the board of eight property development companies.

He co-founded Ashen Capital after leaving Legal & General Capital where he was portfolio director housing, working on several of the LGC operating platforms. This included the £1bn+ AUM Affordable housing business, supporting the C-Suite team and sitting on the Investment Committee.

Out of work Steven enjoys running, exploring in his campervan, listening and playing music and watching Coventry City football club.