Stephen D

Biography

Finance Director Stephen joined Rolls-Royce in April 2017 Before joining Rolls-Royce, Stephen had worked in the media sector for twelve years. He was CFO of DMGT plc from January 2011 to April 2017. From April 2008 Stephen was based in New York as the CFO and COO of Dow Jones, part of News Corporation. Prior to that role Stephen worked in London as the CFO of News International, also part of News Corporation. Stephen previously held several executive positions during his nine years at British American Tobacco which he joined in early 1996. Stephen finished his career at British American Tobacco as the CEO of the BAT Switzerland after previously spending three years as CEO in Bangladesh. Previous roles at British American Tobacco included CFO in Pakistan and also in South Africa. Prior to joining British American Tobacco, Stephen was Head of Internal Audit at Forte plc which he joined in August 1995. Stephen started his career in September 1985 with Price Waterhouse where he trained and qualified as a member of the ICAEW. He was based in London and Chicago during his time with Price Waterhouse and worked with a variety of clients. Stephen was born and educated in north-west England. He graduated from Leeds University in 1985. External appointments 3i Group plc, non-executive director

Research Interest

Business