About

Since joining Sterling in 2005, Geoff has held several key roles in the business. CEO since 2008, Geoff has been heavily involved in Sterling’s growth including setting up a new software development centre, new European offices, and driving overall company excellence.

Chief Revenue Officer since 2016, Steve has accumulated years of VDR experience. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Law and prior to working with Sterling, held senior roles with Imprima (iRooms) and HighQ Thomson Reuters.

Philip joined Sterling in 2021. He has more than 30 years' experience of working in strategy, M&A, corporate development, corporate finance, and marketing leadership roles in management consulting, investment banking, public companies, private equity backed firms, and technology startups.

Passionate about building lasting relationships that generate long-term success, Julian is responsible for sales activities amongst the company’s large cap corporates and UK regional law firms. He is also a shareholder and Member of the Board.

Julian joined Sterling in 2008 and is now MD as well as a shareholder and Member of the Board. With strong relationships with blue chip corporates and PE firms, he has worked on transactions including IPOs, rights issuance to high yield bonds and M&As.

Lenka joined Sterling in 2012. Fluent in English, German, Spanish and Czech, she is now based in our Frankfurt office specialising in the real estate sector. With an MBA from the Czech Institute of Management, she is a Member of the Sterling Operational Board.

Based in our London office, Magda has
been with Sterling since 2014. As a UX/UI specialist she is responsible for Sterling’s development roadmap. With a large team reporting to her, Magda oversees all product development in Chennai and is a Member of our Operational Board.

As Customer Services Director since 2016, Manuel is responsible for delivering 24/7 customer service excellence which is a key focus for Sterling. With a solid history with the likes of Datasite, Moodys and Bloomberg, he brings a wealth of experience.

Head of Research and Development, Rahul has been leading Sterling's innovation and infrastructure since 2013 and is based in our Chennai office. Previously to working with Sterling, Rahul held senior roles with Capgemini and Infosys.

John holds a BSc and PhD, co-founded Campbell Charles Associates and has held numerous senior leadership positions with large global companies. During his time at AstraZeneca, John led due diligence for buy-side deals with aggregate values of multiple billions of dollars.

Harry joined Sterling's advisory board in 2022. He is a seasoned commercial real estate investor, developer and asset manager with 15 years' cross-sector experience working in Europe. After graduating from Durham University with a degree in Modern Languages, he trained as a "non-cognate" surveyor with King Sturge LLP and later worked for JLL and Estama, before setting up his consultancy company, Lindenbaum Investments.