Soft facilities management provider SBFM has appointed Emma Jane McSteen as its Chief Legal & Risk Officer.
In this strategic role, McSteen will lead SBFM’s legal operations, including its governance and risk management functions. She will work closely with the business, external legal partners, clients and suppliers to ensure the organisation’s legal framework is robust and fully aligned with its ambitious growth strategy.
McSteen is qualified cross-jurisdictionally to practice in England and Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland. She brings over twenty years of legal experience to SBFM, having worked in both legal practice and in-house positions throughout her career. McSteen is recognised for her expertise in dispute resolution and complex contractual issues, having most recently held the role of Head of Legal for OCS Group UK&I.
Commenting on her appointment, McSteen said: “I am delighted to join SBFM, an organisation with a clear and ambitious vision for expansion. My focus will be on establishing the legal foundations necessary to support sustainable growth, structured to evolve as new opportunities arise. I’m looking forward to collaborating with the team to help drive SBFM’s continued success.”
Matt Chapman, CEO at SBFM, added: “We are delighted to welcome Emma Jane’s extensive skills. Her management skills and experience will be invaluable as we scale our operations and service delivery.”
