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Forbidden Technologies Board


Vic Steel

Chairman

Victor Steel is chairman of MyGard plc and IdeasHub plc. Previous positions include having been deputy chairman of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institute (NAAFI), a non-executive director of Eidos plc, chairman of European Leisure plc, Mansfield Brewery plc, Woolworths plc and Superdrug. His career includes having been an executive director of Kingfisher plc, Guinness plc and the Beecham Group plc. He is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and has wide experience of international business.


Stephen Streater

Chief Executive

Stephen Streater started his public company career as a founder of Eidos plc where his positions included managing director and director of video technology. Stephen founded and successfully floated Forbidden Technologies plc where his combination of expertise in technology, business and finance has been instrumental in the creation of this exciting and technically vibrant company. Stephen's visionary approach can be controversial at times and he enjoys presenting his revolutionary ideas to public audiences, both at Exhibitions and in the press.


Greg Hirst

Business Development Director

In his Business Development role at Forbidden, Greg is responsible for managing customer and partner relationships and delivering the company's technology into real life applications. Greg has held a number of senior positions in a 22-year career in the high tech industry. At Cap Gemini he was Business Development Director of Cap Gemini Finance, responsible for the sourcing and introduction of new products. From 1998 to 2001 he was a Director and Managing Director of Raft International, the business software company, which floated on the London Stock Exchange in October 2000. He has wide experience of delivering complex technological solutions to an international audience.


Phil Madden

Finance Director

Phil Madden has held senior finance positions at board and sub-board level for over 16 years. He has acted as Finance Director to Greater London Supplies, as Director of Finance and IT for the British Tourist Authority and as Director of Finance for a market-leading international development consultancy.


David Main

Director

David Main is currently an executive of Talisman Management Limited, a management advisory company for private equity groups, Chairman of Aqua Service Group based in Norway and a director of Golf Entertainment International. He brings a wealth of retail, consumer products and technology experience to the board of Forbidden. Previously, he held a key board position within Gus Home Shopping, the largest home shopping company in the UK. David Main was also a partner with Bain & Company in both the UK and North America.