Stephen Smith

Responsibilities:

• Orbit Group Board Member
• Orbit Audit Risk Assurance Committee - Chair

Stephen has a 25-year track record of operating at Board level as executive, non-executive and adviser across major UK and international public, private and charitable organisations.  

He spent five years as a member of the National Audit Office’s Board and as Executive Director with joint responsibility for Financial Audit. Previously he held numerous Partner and leadership roles within KPMG UK and Europe, including leading KPMG’s European M&A Transaction Services business and co-ordinating the Firm’s response to the banking crisis. 

In addition, Stephen has held non-executive roles at Combat Stress, one of the UK’s leading veterans’ mental health charities, and the Government Legal Department.