Steve Bickmore
About Steve Bickmore
Steve Bickmore is a Communications Officer at Mind, with extensive experience in marketing and communications, including a nine-year tenure at BBC. He has held various roles at Santander UK and holds a Diploma of Business Administration from Bradford University.
Current Role at Mind
Steve Bickmore has been serving as the Communications Officer at Mind since 2010. In this role, he is responsible for managing communication strategies and initiatives that promote the organization's mission. His work focuses on enhancing public awareness of mental health issues and supporting the overall objectives of Mind. He has contributed to various campaigns and projects aimed at improving mental health services and advocacy.
Previous Experience at BBC
Before joining Mind, Steve Bickmore worked at BBC as a Marketing Communications Executive from 1998 to 2007. During his nine years at the BBC in London, he was involved in developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote various programs and initiatives. His experience at the BBC provided him with a strong foundation in communications and marketing within a prominent media organization.
Career at Santander UK
Steve Bickmore held multiple positions at Santander UK from 1989 to 1996. He started as a Shareholder Relations Officer, where he managed communications with shareholders for two years. He then transitioned to the role of Technical Author and later served as Shareholder Investigations Manager. His tenure at Santander UK included a brief stint as a Project Consultant in 1994, contributing to various projects and operational improvements.
Education and Qualifications
Steve Bickmore studied at Bradford University School of Management, where he earned a Diploma of Business Administration from 2001 to 2003. His educational background also includes studying Retail Management at the College for the Distributive Trades, where he achieved an Ordinary National Certificate (ONC) from 1976 to 1978. His academic qualifications have equipped him with knowledge in business, management, and marketing.