Experience
Stephen is the Managing Partner of Grant Thornton Ireland and CEO for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Grant Thornton Advisors LLC.
Stephen joined Grant Thornton in 2009 as a Director within the Advisory department and was admitted to the partnership in 2012. He previously spent ten years with a professional services firm in the UK, where he played a central role in the management and development of its insolvency department.
Sector experience
Stephen specialises in advising companies in financial distress, providing innovative and practical turnaround solutions.
He also leads statutory insolvency appointments such as examinerships, receiverships and liquidations. His advisory sector experience includes:
- construction
- financial services
- funds
- leisure
- manufacturing
- pensions
- printing
- property services
- retail
Stephen is an expert on personal insolvency in Ireland and is recognised as one of the country’s leading Personal Insolvency Practitioners.
- Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK (FCCA UK)
- Bachelor of Arts Honours degree (BA) in Business Studies from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
- Stephen is authorised by the Insolvency Service of Ireland to carry on practice as a personal insolvency practitioner.
