Business Development Manager @ Peninsula UK (November 2025 - April 2026)
Employee Director @ UMi Employee Ownership Trustee Company (March 2025 - September 2025)
Business Growth Consultant @ (January 2025 - Present)
Chair - Advisory Council (Member of the Advisory Council since June 2019) @ (May 2024 - Present)
Partnerships Manager @ (April 2021 - October 2025)
Cooke Fuels (Samuel Cooke Group)
Chair of the Board of Directors @ Wallsend Chamber of Commerce (November 2017 - January 2020)
Chair of Wallsend Camber of Commerce @ Wallsend Chamber of Commerce (November 2017 - January 2020)
Member of the Management Board @ (November 2017 - February 2020)
Pilkington's Tiles Group
Railex Systems
Commercial Director @ (November 2015 - April 2021)
Non Executive Director and Vice Chair @ (June 2015 - December 2025)
Business Development Consultant @ MyBusinessProviders.co.uk (January 2014 - April 2021)
Head of Commercial Partnerships @ (October 2006 - December 2013)
Crown Wallcoverings
Sales and Marketing Director @ Cooke Fuels (Samuel Cooke Group) (January 2004 - January 2006)
Business Development Director @ (January 2001 - January 2004)
Head Of Marketing @ Pilkington's Tiles Group (January 2000 - January 2001)
Group Marketing Manager @ Railex Systems (January 1996 - January 2000)
Marketing Development Manager @ (January 1994 - January 1996)
Marketing Manager @ (January 1992 - January 1994)
Marketing Executive @ (January 1989 - January 1992)
Product Manager @ Crown Wallcoverings (January 1987 - January 1989)
SALES REPRESENTATIVE @ Crown Wallcoverings (January 1984 - January 1987)
Kevin Stephenson Education
University of Staffordshire
BA (Hons) Business Studies (Marketing)
1980-1984
Ponteland Community High School
3 x A Levels & 7 x O Levels
1975-1980
Kevin Stephenson Skills
Relationship Building
New Business Generation
Market Analysis
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Team Leadership
Solution Focused
Team Productivity
Growth Strategies
Customer Loyalty
Customer Journeys
Business Acquisition
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Market Planning
Budgeting
Customer Acquisition
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Sales Management
P&L Management
Leadership
Communication
Market Research
Coaching
Operations Management
Nonprofit Organizations
Marketing Management
Enterprise Risk Management
Negotiation
Partner Relationship Management
Analytical Skills
Sales
Business Strategy
Marketing Strategy
Recruiting
Management Consulting
Change Management
Marketing
Business Development
Marketing Communications
Strategy
Business Planning
B2B
Management
New Business Development
Kevin Stephenson Summary
Kevin Stephenson, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB, is currently a Strategic Business Growth Manager (Partner Channel) at Direct Global. Kevin Stephenson brings experience from previous roles at Peninsula UK, UMi Employee Ownership Trustee Company, The Kenshō Group and IoSCM International. Kevin Stephenson holds a 1980 - 1984 BA (Hons) Business Studies in Marketing @ University of Staffordshire. With a robust skill set that includes Relationship Building, New Business Generation, Market Analysis, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and more. Kevin Stephenson has 2 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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