Steve Oliver

Steve Oliver is an experienced professional in category management and consumer insights, currently serving as the Category Development & Insights Manager at St Austell Brewery since September 2020. In addition to this role, Steve operates as a freelance consultant through Steven Oliver Consulting, providing expertise in category management and consumer insight to help brands achieve sustainable growth. Previously, Steve held several key positions, including Category Manager for Carlsberg Group, where strategic partnerships with grocers were developed, and Senior Category Manager for Anheuser-Busch InBev, leading teams to secure new product listings and enhance distribution. Steve's background includes roles at Homebase and The Silver Spoon Company, emphasizing cross-functional collaboration and project management. With over 18 years of experience in the FMCG sector, Steve is adept at leveraging data to drive category growth and business efficiencies.