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Steven Rapley

Energizer · DISC type I
International Trade Advisor at Department for Business and Trade
📍 Orpington, England, United Kingdom

Steven is a seasoned International Trade Advisor with the Department for Business and Trade. He has a proven history in international sales and marketing, having managed renowned automotive, healthcare, and spirits brands like Jaguar Land Rover, GPC Healthcare, and Courvoisier. He is an alumnus of Windsor College.

His career showcases a unique breadth, spanning from relaunching pharmaceutical products and managing luxury car brands to developing global strategies for leading spirits companies.

A colleague highlighted his vast experience across South America and the Caribbean.

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Experience
35 Years
Current Role
International Trade Advisor
Location
Orpington, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Steven shows up

Full Of Energy
Informal
Relationship Oriented

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships.

Priorities

Topics Steven cares about

UK Export Growth
In his current role, he actively works with UK businesses in London, helping them expand into international export markets.
International Brand Management
He has a long track record of appointing distributors and implementing sales and marketing plans for major global brands like JLR, Chrysler, and Beefeater.
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Career

Work history

4-2015
International Trade Advisor
Department for Business and Trade
12-2013 - 3-2015
SENIOR CONSULTANT
International Consulting Services
1-1995 - 11-2013
REGIONAL MANAGER
Interamericana Trading Corporation
1-1993 - 12-1994
Regional Sales & Marketing Manager
Stansfeld Scott & Company Ltd
10-1990 - 12-1993
Export Director
Guyana Phamaceutical Corporation (GPC)
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
NDC
Windsor College
Education details unavailable
Reading Grammar School
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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