About
Award-winning CEO and Chairman with over 40 years of experience as an operator, turnaround professional and investor, with a track record of building teams and improving business performance.
Experience
- Hay WainOperating Partnercurrent2023 — presentLondon
- Modella CapitalChair and Co-Foundercurrent2023 — presentLondon
- RETAIL REALISATIONChair and Co-Foundercurrent2019 — presentLondon
- Quilam CapitalChair and Co-Foundercurrent2017 — presentLondon
- Dealz PolandInvestorcurrent2026 — presentPoznan
- Flying TigerInvestorcurrent2026 — presentCopenhagen
- WynsorsInvestorcurrent2025 — presentBacup
- TG JonesChaircurrent2025 — presentSwindon
- HobbycraftChaircurrent2024 — presentBournemouth
- Claire’s AccessoriesChair2025 — 2026Birmingham
- The Original Factory ShopInvestor2025 — 2026Bolton
- The Original Factory ShopChair2025
- Crafter’s CompanionChair2025Newton Aycliffe
- Ted BakerBoard Observer2023 — 2024London
- Morses Club (PLC)Chair2022 — 2023Nottingham
- Morses Club (PLC)Strategic Advisor2022Nottingham
- RcapitalOperating Partner2013 — 2023London
- PaperchaseChair and Owner2022 — 2023London
- Independent GroupChair2016 — 2022Preston
- JigsawChair2020 — 2022Kew
Education
- Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
Skills & more
Change ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness DevelopmentTeam BuildingPrivate EquitySalesMarketingPRFinanceOperationsStrategyLeadership
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ManagementNegotiationFrom Steve's professional profile.
Colleagues at Hay Wain
Alex Harris
Investment Analyst at Hay Wain
Alex John
Chief Executive Officer at Hay Wain
Charlie Martindale
Investment Director at Hay Wain
Henry Don
Legal Director at Hay Wain
James Warburton
Operating Partner | Industry Adviser at Hay Wain
Jamie Constable
Chairman at Hay Wain
Kris Parashkevov
Investment Analyst at Hay Wain
Patrick Smith
Operating Partner | Industry Adviser at Hay Wain
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Steve Curtis work?
- Steve Curtis is Operating Partner | Industry Adviser at Hay Wain.



















