Steven Davies
About Steven Davies
Steven Davies serves as the National Agricultural Accounts Manager at Societe Generale Equipment Finance, where he has worked since 2015. He supports the Head of Agriculture in managing the broker network and has extensive experience in the finance sector, including previous roles at AGCO Finance and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Work at Societe Generale
Steven Davies has served as the National Agricultural Accounts Manager at Societe Generale Equipment Finance since 2015. In this role, he supports the Head of Agriculture with the management of the broker network. He leads sales and marketing meetings to achieve business objectives within the agriculture channel. Additionally, he coordinates the company's presence at trade shows and national events, enhancing visibility and engagement with industry stakeholders.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Societe Generale, Steven Davies held various positions in the finance sector. He worked at AGCO Finance as an Area Manager from 2013 to 2015, focusing on North and Central England. Prior to that, he was a Business Associate in International Payments at Royal Bank of Scotland International for seven months in 2001-2002. His experience also includes roles at Lombard North Central PLC, where he served as a Relationship Manager from 2008 to 2013 and as an Assistant Relationship Manager in 2006.
Educational Background
Steven Davies studied at The London Institute of Banking & Finance, where he achieved a Professional Diploma in Banking and Finance from 2019 to 2021. He also completed a Level 5 Diploma in Asset Finance from 2019 to 2020. In 2021, he studied Professionalism, Conduct and Ethics, achieving 5 PCE over 11 months. His foundational education was completed at Ramsey Grammar School in the Isle of Man.
Achievements in Agricultural Finance
In his capacity as National Agricultural Accounts Manager, Steven Davies developed a farming union-supported interest rebate scheme for lease and loan farm purchases. This initiative reflects his commitment to enhancing financing options for agricultural stakeholders and demonstrates his ability to innovate within the sector.