Stephen McGee
CEO at Scottish Friendly
Stephen McGee first joined Scottish Friendly in September 2021 as a non-Executive Director, before taking on the role of CEO in April 2022.
Stephen has spent his whole career in UK financial services working for Santander, Phoenix, Lloyds Banking Group and Aegon. Stephen has a wide range of experience in finance, actuarial, commercial and strategic roles.
Stephen’s ambition is to create a world class working environment, one which is open, inclusive, collegiate and productive. One where we serve our purpose to help our customers and their families to achieve financial wellbeing through friendly products and customer care, we can fulfil our potential and achieve our collective ambition to be the UK’s leading mutual insurer.
Stephen is an advocate for inclusion and diversity and supports a number of local charitable initiatives who operate in this space. Stephen spends most of his time outside of work with his wife and son, with all three passionate football and movie fans. Stephen uses his passion for football by helping others to run a youth football club in East Kilbride (EKRR).
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