Stephen Phillips

CEO of China-Britain Business Council

Stephen Phillips joined the China- Britain Business Council as Chief Executive in June 2006.  Stephen has been actively engaged in business in and with China since 1989 and his experience spans a number of sectors including aerospace, oil, gas and petrochemicals, infrastructure, ICT and financial services.

Stephen held senior investment banking positions with Deutsche and BZW/Barclays Capital in Asia for over 10 years, where he specialised in structuring and financing cross border investments totalling in excess of £20 billion.  In China, Stephen worked with a wide range of multinational and Chinese enterprises on major projects, acquisitions and joint ventures.

Stephen was then Managing Director and co-founder of iBridge Capital, a group of companies providing IT solutions and financial and business consulting services throughout Asia and the Middle East.  He holds a BSc in Chemistry and Law from the University of Exeter.