Steve Embling Email & Phone Number

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Appointed CEO at Simplify by private equity firm Palamon Capital Partners who acquired a majority interest in the Simplify Group in August 2014. Simplify operates in the UK consumer legal services market where there is significant opportunity for scale players to form and build market share through the creation of new technology-enhanced service delivery.

London, United Kingdom

Joined the Consumer Leadership Team charged collectively with driving the successful take-up and operation of BT’s Telephone, Broadband and TV services in the UK.Appointed to the Executive Steering Board for BT Sport. Oversaw the preparations of BT’s contact centres (people, systems and processes) and their operational readiness for the launch of the TV.

London, United Kingdom

Appointed as COO to lead the transformation of 3, enterprise businesses with B2B and B2C plays in website design, hosting and digital marketing services, traditional print advertising media and BT’s directory enquiries service 118 500.Managed a £90m operating budget and led a multi-disciplined management team with responsibility for the effective.

London, United Kingdom

Championed innovation and drove thought leadership around expanding BT’s Consumer Product Portfolio. Managed a small matrixed scouting team based in the US that leveraged BT’s global reach into companies and adjacent markets to assess breakthrough and disruptive technologies, emerging business models and consumer trends. Identified growth opportunities and.

Led BT’s Mobile Product Group with accountability for driving the Group’s Mobile Strategy in line with corporate objectives. Agreed a 5 year strategic plan for mobile with BT’s Operating Committee which resulted in renegotiating the MVNO relationship with Vodafone and significant investment in WiFi.

UK, US And China

Joined the leadership team of a joint venture between BT and GCap with responsibility for developing the go to market strategy for launching a mobile broadcast TV business as a wholesale proposition to UK Mobile Network Operator’s.Negotiated broadcasting rights with the BBC, Channel 4, ITV and SKY. Brokered supply deals with Microsoft to license their.

Launched O2’s mobile games service, taking the proposition from concept to market in less than 12 months and delivering revenues in excess of target.

London, United Kingdom

Joined the mobile internet start-up to work on developing and launching mobile banking services in partnership with retail banks in the UK.