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Stephen Young (businessman)

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Stephen Young
Born
Stephen Gareth Young

May 1955 (age 69)
NationalityBritish
Occupationbusinessman
TitleCEO, Meggitt
TermMay 2013-January 2018
PredecessorTerry Twigger
SuccessorTony Wood

Stephen Gareth Young (born May 1955)[1] is a British businessman. He was the chief executive (CEO) of Meggitt plc, a British engineering business specialising in aerospace equipment, from May 2013 to January 2018.

Early life

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Young is a chartered management accountant.[2]

Career

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Young was finance director of Meggitt from 2004 to 2013, and became CEO in May 2013.[3][4] In January 2018, he retired and was succeeded by Tony Wood.[5]

Young is a non-executive director of Derwent London.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "MEGGITT PLC - Officers (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b Derwent London. "Stephen Young - People - About". Derwent London. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Meggitt PLC - Board of Directors". Meggittinvestors.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  4. ^ Stephen Young. "Stephen Young, Meggitt PLC: Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  5. ^ Goldsmith, Courtney (14 November 2017). "Meggitt is getting a new chief executive in 2018". cityam.com. Retrieved 1 March 2018.