Steve Foots | |
Birth Name: | Stephen Edward Foots |
Nationality: | British |
Alma Mater: | University of York |
Occupation: | Businessman |
Years Active: | 1989–present |
CEO, Croda International | |
Term: | 2012–present |
Predecessor: | Mike Humphrey |
Successor: | Incumbent |
Children: | 2 |
Spouse: | married |
Stephen Edward Foots (born September 1968) is a British businessman. He is the chief executive (CEO) of Croda International, a FTSE 100 British specialist chemicals company.
Foots was born in September 1968,[1] and raised in the north-east of England. His father’s one-time best friend was football manager Brian Clough. He has a BSc in chemistry from the University of York.[2]
Foots has been chief executive (CEO) of Croda International since 1 January 2012. He has worked for Croda for 21 years, starting as a graduate trainee, and joined the board in July 2010.[3]
In 2014, his total annual remuneration passed £1.4 million.[4]
Foots is married with children. He is a keen Sunderland A.F.C. supporter.