
Steve Burnell FCILT
Chief Executive Officer
STS Group
The move
MoveSerco → STS Group
TitleClient/Bid Director - Transport → Chief Executive Officer
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE15.8
Total experience33.7 years
Career arc
- Chief Executive OfficerJul 2025 — Present
STS Group· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Managing DirectorAug 2017 — Present
STS Group· Dubai· Full-time
- Client/Bid Director - TransportMay 2013 — Jul 2017
Serco· United Arab Emirates - General Manager - TransportOct 2010 — May 2013
Serco - Operations Specialist, Serco Middle EastNov 2008 — Oct 2010
Serco· Dubai, UAE - Service Delivery DirectorApr 2008 — Nov 2008
Transdev North America· Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Operations DirectorAug 2007 — May 2008
National Express LTD· London, United Kingdom
- Crew Travel and Transport Executive1996 — 1999
Virgin Atlantic Airways· Crawley, West Sussex
- Head of Service Delivery1992 — 2007
National Express LTD· London/Birmingham