Head Consultant at gunnercooke Sport, Former chief executive of Millwall Football Club and Director of the English Football League
Steve Kavanagh is Head of gunnercooke Sport, a division of gunnercooke LLP, bringing over 25 years of experience in the Football sector.
During his time at Millwall, Steve served as an elected Director on The English Football League (The EFL) Board of Directors, providing valuable insight into the wider running of English Football. He also served on various FA Committees, including the FA Council, the Professional Game Board (PGB), and was proudly Vice Chair of the FA Cup Committee.
Steve then qualified as a Chartered Accountant (FCCA), training and developing his entrepreneurial skills at BDO, the global accountancy firm in business advisory roles.
At gunnercooke, Steve thrives in a model that puts trust, autonomy, and client success at its heart. Outside the office, he’s a sought-after mentor and firm believer in doing business with purpose. He brings curiosity, clarity, and candour to every room he enters, whether that’s the boardroom or a podcast mic.
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Head Consultant at gunnercooke Sport, Former chief executive of Millwall Football Club and Director of the English Football League
Steve Kavanagh is Head of gunnercooke Sport, a division of gunnercooke LLP, bringing over 25 years of experience in the Football sector.
During his time at Millwall, Steve served as an elected Director on The English Football League (The EFL) Board of Directors, providing valuable insight into the wider running of English Football. He also served on various FA Committees, including the FA Council, the Professional Game Board (PGB), and was proudly Vice Chair of the FA Cup Committee.
Steve then qualified as a Chartered Accountant (FCCA), training and developing his entrepreneurial skills at BDO, the global accountancy firm in business advisory roles.
At gunnercooke, Steve thrives in a model that puts trust, autonomy, and client success at its heart. Outside the office, he’s a sought-after mentor and firm believer in doing business with purpose. He brings curiosity, clarity, and candour to every room he enters, whether that’s the boardroom or a podcast mic.
Read My Story ⬇
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