Stephen Young | |
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Born | Stephen Gareth Young May 1955 (age 67) |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | businessman |
Title | CEO, Meggitt |
Term | May 2013-January 2018 |
Predecessor | Terry Twigger |
Successor | Tony Wood |
Stephen Gareth Young (born May 1955) [1] is a British businessman. He was the chief executive (CEO) of Meggitt plc, a British engineering business specialising in aerospace equipment, from May 2013 to January 2018.
Young is a chartered management accountant. [2]
Young was finance director of Meggitt from 2004 to 2013, and became CEO in May 2013. [3] [4] In January 2018, he retired and was succeeded by Tony Wood. [5]
Young is a non-executive director of Derwent London. [2] [3]
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