A Top Voice on Business, Philanthropy and Regional Growth

“Leadership is about bold decisions, carving new snow and setting a clear course.” 

Steve Rigby is Co-CEO of Rigby Group, one of the UK’s largest family businesses and among the world’s 500 largest family-owned companies.

A respected entrepreneur and investor, place-based philanthropist, and advocate for private and family businesses, Steve is an outspoken thought leader helping to grow the West Midlands and Great Britain's economies by advocating for better business, educational, health, and social policies that benefit all.

Advocacy

From the earliest family-owned companies to the advent of AI, the UK and regional economies in the West Midlands are continuously evolving. 

Both in his capacity as co-CEO of Rigby Group and as Chair of The Rigby Foundation, Steve strongly advocates for pro-business policies, regulations and social infrastructures that promote economic growth, improved education and job training for young people to prepare them for tomorrow’s careers, and make the communities in which  Rigby Group operates welcoming, healthy, and safe.

Media

Steve regularly gets quoted in major news outlets throughout the UK, including on major television and radio programs and in the national and regional press. He is also a noted keynote speaker at conferences at other events.

Thinking Perspective

Giving Back