Steve has an extensive history of leadership and oversight with public and private companies, in a variety of industries, and non-profit and professional associations. His association with Blois dates to 1997 when he joined its Advisory Board as its first member. His investment banking background, strategic orientation and history with private and family businesses are unique assets. In early 2006 he became Blois’ COO/CFO, a position he held for over eight years, and joined the Board of Directors. His various roles at Blois, during both boom and bust times, provide the company and its management with valuable continuity and perspectives.