Steve Downey is in charge of sales operations in UK and Ireland for Exela Technologies. Prior to Exela, he served in various positions at BancTec, a SourceHOV Brand, on the engineering and software development teams. As an Account Manager, Steve oversaw a number of key strategic accounts. Mr. Downey was promoted to Director of the banking and payments division for UK and Ireland in 2001, and assumed responsibility in establishing business process outsourcing capabilities. Prior to joining BancTec, Steve worked as an Electrical Engineer for Thorn EMI, a major British company involved in consumer electronics, music, defense, and retail. Steve holds a Higher National Diploma (HND) in electronic engineering and a degree in management. He graduated from the Executive Development Program at London Business School in 2003 and is a member of the Institute of Directors.