Steve Brading
Steve brings a wealth of experience across various sectors, including food packaging, visual display, and chemical engineering. With a strong background in marketing, communications, and commercial strategy, Steve has worked for both commercial and large international not-for-profit membership organisations. Although his formal education is not rooted in science, he is passionate about using his marketing experience to help ensure that the AMI community has a diverse and impactful voice, and that it can positively engage with a wide range of stakeholders. Specifically, his focus will be to promote the vitally important contributions that the Applied Microbiology profession is making to solve some of the greatest challenges facing society.
Outside of work Steve is a school governor at a large secondary school which provides lots of opportunities for real life continuous learning.
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CareersAccessibility, visibility, and participation - what AMI’s 2026 survey reveals about the future of applied microbiology
Applied Microbiology International’s 2026 Member Survey paints a picture of an organisation with strong foundations, a genuinely global reputation, and a highly engaged membership community, particularly among early-career microbiologists.