Welcome to this episode of The Modernists. A podcast dedicated to empowering your modern individual. In this episode, we welcome, and meet Stephen Parkins. Stephen Parkins boasts nearly 20 years of dedicated expertise in steering businesses through VUCA forces (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity) for optimal growth. A corporate innovation leader, his paramount focus lies in cultivating vibrant innovation cultures and devising robust growth strategies for global corporations. Stephen's journey unfolds across diverse sectors. From 2003 to 2014, he thrived in financial and energy markets, excelling as a derivatives trader. Transitioning to entrepreneurship, he founded and led two start-ups from 2014 to 2018, showcasing his innovation prowess.
Since 2018, Stephen has spearheaded corporate innovation, guiding multinational corporations to adapt and excel. Having lived and worked across multiple European countries, including the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands, his global perspective is enriched by multilingualism.
With an enduring legacy of propelling innovation and growth, Stephen Parkins remains at the forefront of shaping businesses across industries and borders.