Steve Gibson (businessman)

For other people with the same name, see Steve Gibson.

Steve Gibson
OBE
Born (1958-01-09) 9 January 1958
Middlesbrough, England
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forOwner of Middlesbrough FC
27th Chairman of Middlesbrough
In office
1994–present
Preceded byColin Henderson

Stephen Gibson (born 9 January 1958) is a British entrepreneur and the chairman and owner of Middlesbrough FC. In May 2024, he was 350th on the Sunday Times Rich List, with a net worth of £640 million. He is the second richest person from North East England.

Gibson was born in Middlesbrough and raised in the Park End area of the town. Raised Catholic, he attended local schools, St Pius X Primary and St Mary's College. In 1979, he became Middlesbrough's youngest ever Labour councillor, being elected to represent Park End at age 21. He is the uncle of Stoke City defender Ben Gibson.

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