Stephen Daffern

Stephen Daffern is an experienced professional in data strategy and business intelligence, currently serving as the Director of International Data Strategy and Operations at Crawford & Company since July 2023. Previously, Stephen held the position of Business Intelligence Manager at Crawford & Company Legal Services Limited, focusing on the design and reporting of executive-level finance reports and developed a greenfield architectural roadmap using Azure technologies. Other notable roles include Senior Consultant at Business Data Partners, Data Warehouse Architect/Application Support Manager at National Nuclear Laboratory, and Business Intelligence Manager at Weightmans LLP, where significant contributions were made in managing teams and developing enterprise data warehouses. Stephen possesses advanced degrees in Management and Business Intelligence Systems from Lancaster University and De Montfort University, complemented by a professional certification in Data Management and Analytics.