Steadman Gary
Gary Steadman has been working in the Credit World for over 20 years, the majority of which have been in Shared Service Centre’s. He started his career with a Debt Collection company started by former CSA president Kurt Obermaier, before moving into various Credit Management roles with Electrolux Outdoor Products, P&O, Alexander Mann, Pulse Staffing, Adecco and Thermo Fisher. Gary set up a Shared Service Centre in Costa Rica for Thermo Fisher, based in San Jose, California, where he spent 3 years, before moving back to the UK to head up Shared Services for Lonza. He is currently at Associated British Ports as Head of their Shared Service Centre based in Hull. Gary is an avid Cricketer and a keen Newcastle United supporter.
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25 years of Portfolio Conferences
The Portfolio Group's events division has been shaping the professional events market for more than two decades, maintaining its position as market leader. We organize an average of 70 business conferences and nearly 10 award ceremonies annually throughout the country, setting the tone in nine industries: economy, agriculture, real estate, healthcare, finance, automotive, energy, IT, and sustainability. We reach 40,000 participants annually. The Portfolio Events name is a guarantee of high-quality professional content and outstanding B2B and B2C networking – in premium hotels, exclusive environments, with opportunities for business networking and lead generation. To date, more than 6,000 speakers and more than 30,000 companies have participated in our events: experts, senior executives, decision-makers, opinion leaders, and owners. Join us and take your business to the next level – we provide the top community in the domestic business sphere!