Steve Mogford Explained

Steve Mogford
Birth Date:1956 6, df=yes
Nationality:British
Education:Barking Abbey Grammar School, Essex
Alma Mater:Queen Elizabeth College, London
Occupation:Businessman
Term:2011-2023
Predecessor:Philip Nevill Green
Successor:Louise Beardmore

Steven Lewis Mogford (born 27 June 1956) is a British businessman. From 2011 to 2023, he was the chief executive (CEO) of United Utilities, the UK's largest listed water company.

Early life

Mogford was educated at Barking Abbey Grammar School, Essex and Queen Elizabeth College, London, where he obtained a First Class degree in astrophysics, Maths and Physics.[1]

Career

Mogford began his career in 1977 as a supply engineer with British Aerospace Military Aircraft. He remained with British Aerospace until 2007 when he was Chief Operating Officer for Programmes at BAE Systems plc.[1]

In May 2007 he joined Finmeccanica's SELEX Galileo as Chief Executive.[2]

Mogford was the chief executive of United Utilities Group plc since March 2011, replacing Philip Nevill Green.[3] He was a non-executive director with Carillion until September 2015.[4]

Personal life

Steve Mogford lives in Chorley in Lancashire.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Steven Lewis Mogford: Executive Profile . https://archive.today/20150115005028/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=8093921&ticker=UU/:LN . dead . 15 January 2015 . BusinessWeek. 7 January 2015.
  2. Web site: Finmeccanica hires BAE's Mogford to head Selex. Reuters. 20 January 2013.
  3. Web site: United Utilities Plc Executive Team. United Utilities. 20 January 2013.
  4. Web site: Carillion plc - Corporate Governance - The Board. 20 January 2013.
  5. Web site: UU's Green to step down as successor named. TheBusinessDesk.Com. 21 January 2013.
  6. News: Chorley man is new United Utilities chief. 8 January 2015. Lancashire Telegraph. 30 November 2010.