Steve Back, TMA Board Director

Steve currently sits on the Main Board for The Marketing Academy and is the Group CFO of MRH (GB) Ltd.  Prior to this he was the Operating Partner at Emerisque Brands and was Group CFO for Rymans and Robert Dyas. Other roles include Chief Commercial Officer for Monsoon Accessorize Ltd and Chief Executive of Somerfield plc. He also held the position of Group FD and was a member of the turnaround team.

He has also held a number of directorships with Budgens Plc and Senior Management roles with Grand Met (now Diageo) and Laura Ashley.

Steve Back

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