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Steve Strange

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Founder at Springboard Leaders Ltd
📍 Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Steve Strange is an executive leadership coach and the founder of Springboard Leaders Ltd. With 35 years of experience spanning military, diplomatic, and commercial sectors, he is a Chartered Engineer (FIET) and former Submarine Officer. People who have worked with him describe him as an exceptional, professional, and emotionally intelligent leader, committed to delivering on his promises.

He leverages his unique background in high-stakes environments, like serving on a nuclear submarine, to help mid-career professionals navigate career transitions and enhance their leadership. Steves coaching focuses on building high-performance teams and improving personal productivity in demanding settings.

Unique fact: Steve draws on his experience working under constant pressure in a steel tube under the ocean—a nuclear submarine—to inform his leadership coaching.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
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Mid-Career Development
Helps mid-career professionals facing career plateaus reconnect with their purpose and reframe their leadership approach for advancement.
High-Stakes Leadership
Frequently draws parallels between the pressures of modern leadership and his high-stakes work as a former nuclear submarine officer.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Founder
Springboard Leaders Ltd
7-2023
Director of Engineering - Saudi British Defence Cooperation Programme (SBDCP)
BAE Systems Saudi Arabia
1-2018
Executive Coach
Thrive Partners Ltd
9-2021 - 11-2023
Non Executive Director
Critical Operations Group LLC
9-2022 - 8-2023
Director of Engineering
BAE Systems SDT
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Education
2004 - 2005
PGCE (Post 16)
University of Plymouth
2010 - 2011
MSc
University of Portsmouth
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