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Steve Murray

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Group Chief Executive Officer at Chesnara Plc
📍 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Steve Murray is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Chesnara plc, a life and pensions consolidator. His extensive career in the insurance industry includes senior executive roles focused on M&A, strategy, and corporate development at Royal London and Standard Life. He is often described by colleagues as a highly motivated professional and a great team player with strong leadership skills.

Beyond his corporate responsibilities, Steve is deeply involved in community and charitable work. He serves as the Chairperson for the Cattanach Trust, a Scottish charity focused on supporting children in their early years. He is also a Voting Member at Spartans FC, a community-focused football club in Edinburgh.

He is an active supporter of Spartans FC, personally sponsoring one of the teams midfielders.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Group Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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M&A and Growth
His career is defined by leading M&A and strategy. Recent interviews highlight his focus on integrating major acquisitions and seeking new deals to drive Chesnara's growth.
Investor Relations
Frequently communicates with investors and financial media, focusing on Chesnara's strong cash generation, resilient balance sheet, and progressive dividend policy.
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Career

Work history

8-2021
Group Chief Executive Officer
Chesnara Plc
1-2021 - 7-2021
Chief Commercial Officer
Royal London
10-2019 - 1-2021
Group Corporate Development Director
Royal London
10-2018 - 10-2019
Deputy Head of Private Markets
Aberdeen Standard Investments
9-2017 - 10-2018
MD Commercial and Strategy, Standard Life and Chairman, 1825
Standard Life UK
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Education
1996 - 2000
Bsc
The University of Edinburgh
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