MEDIA
STEVE REGULARLY CONTRIBUTES TO THE MEDIA, IN INTERVIEWS AND OPINION PIECES.
BELOW ARE SOME RECENT HIGHLIGHTS.
Requests for interviews should be directed to SR@steverigby.com.
Financial Times: How succession can make or break a family business
April 2024: Steve talks to the FT about how family businesses can ensure the smooth transition from one generation to another.
The Times: Why we should be taking bets on thoroughbreds instead of dreaming on unicorns
March 2024: Steve’s opinion piece in The Times argues that UK policy needs to do more to support long-term ownership of UK private companies, rather than simply focusing on start-ups and scale-ups.
City A.M.: Scrapping non-dom status will make some of London a ghost town
February 2024: Steve discusses the implications for the UK’s capital city and beyond if the Government scraps tax rules for non-doms.
Business Money: Private Business Commission launches to tackle urgent challenges facing British companies
March 2023: Announcing the launch of the Private Business Commission, which will address the UK’s growing inability to scale and retain private companies.
The Sunday Times: Is the UK really 'the next Silicon Valley'?
March 2024: Steve talks to The Sunday Times about establishing the Private Business Commission to empower “Breakthrough Britain” and foster long-term growth in the private sector.
The Times: Backing Britain's family firms is key for their long-term success
Nov 2023: Steve’s opinion piece in the Times argues for UK policymakers to do more to ensure our country nurtures and grows family firms.
Forbes: Steve Rigby On Leadership, Legacy And Long-Term Thinking
December 2023: Steve speaks to Philip Salter, Founder of The Entrepreneurs Network, about leadership, legacy and long-term thinking.
CapX: Devolution is the key to making Britain ‘one nation’ again
February 2024: Steve’s opinion piece discussing how the UK can unlock regional growth.
CRN UK: 4 things we learnt from Rigby Group's first ever group-wide sustainability report
February 2024: Article discussing Rigby Group’s sustainability report and the Group’s aim to be net-zero a decade earlier than its original goal.
Computer weekly: Rigby Group moving towards ambitious zero emissions target
February 2024: Rigby Group’s sustainability report 2024 reveals the Group is aiming to reduce emissions to zero by 2040.
The Business Magazine: Senior Midlands business leaders back Family Business UK Manifesto
November 2023: Steve Rigby supports the launch of the first-ever Manifesto by Family Business UK.
Insider Media: Family-owned giant reports “best ever” results
October 2023: Reporting of Rigby Group’s “best-ever” financial results.