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Steven Lewis Mogford (born 27 June 1956) is a British businessman. From 2011 to 2023, he was the chief executive (CEO) of United Utilities, the UK's largest listed water company.

Born (1956-06-27) 27 June 1956 (age 70)
AlmamaterQueen Elizabeth College, London
OccupationBusinessman
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Steve Mogford
Born (1956-06-27) 27 June 1956 (age 70)
EducationBarking Abbey Grammar School, Essex
Alma materQueen Elizabeth College, London
OccupationBusinessman
Titleformer CEO, United Utilities
Term2011-2023
PredecessorPhilip Nevill Green
SuccessorLouise Beardmore
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Early life

Mogford was educated at Barking Abbey Grammar School, Essex and Queen Elizabeth College, London, where he obtained a First Class degree in astrophysics, Maths and Physics.[1]

Career

Mogford began his career in 1977 as a supply engineer with British Aerospace Military Aircraft. He remained with British Aerospace until 2007 when he was Chief Operating Officer for Programmes at BAE Systems plc.[1]

In May 2007 he joined Finmeccanica's SELEX Galileo as Chief Executive.[2]

Mogford was the chief executive of United Utilities Group plc since March 2011, replacing Philip Nevill Green.[3] He was a non-executive director with Carillion until September 2015.[4]

Personal life

Steve Mogford lives in Chorley in Lancashire.[5][6]

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