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Stephen West

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Smart Money Rating: 90 out of 100

Chief Risk Officer, IC Member, Circular Plastics Accelerator

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Circular Plastics Accelerator
Title
Chief Risk Officer, IC Member
Role
Executive
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Record updated 21 September 2026

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Stephen has over 25 years principal investment and private equity experience with a personal track record of successful deals and investment returns, establishing and operating funds, implementing good governance and holding senior roles on Fund Investment Committees. A Founding Partner of Actis, a leading private equity investor with US$8bn AUM, he specialises in bringing financial rigour and oversight to investments and impact strategies. Stephen has an MBA from Strathclyde University and is a member of CIMA, and over 40 years of international, financial, accounting and senior management experience across diverse industry groups.

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Stephen has an MBA from Strathclyde University and is a member of CIMASource (opens in a new tab)

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