STEP’s worldwide Board of Directors has appointed George Hodgson as Chief Executive Officer, following a six-month recruitment process.
Previously Deputy Chief Executive of the society, George has served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since the departure of David Harvey in June 2016.
He has been with STEP since 2009. Prior to this, he was Director of Consumer Strategy at the Association of British Insurers, the main insurance industry trade body in the UK, and has served on the staff of the Treasury Committee of the UK House of Commons.
George's move to public policy work followed a 20-year career in investment banking as an economist and investment strategist.