Steve Markham has over 25 years experience in automotive manufacture, having implemented quality and business management systems in a number of companies in a variety of manufacturing disciplines.

He has a successful career in quality, both as engineer and manager. He is an Incorporated Engineer and Chartered Quality Professional and has professional membership of both the Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Chartered Quality Institute for which he serves on the North-East branch committee.  He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Leadership, a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute and a Member of the Welding Institute. He is also a Certified Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, a Member of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management and an Affiliate of the Institute of Non-Destructive Testing.