E90 - Steve Morgan CBE: How hard work can make dreams come true

E90 - Steve Morgan CBE: How hard work can make dreams come true

Steve Morgan is a businessman and philanthropist. Steve was born in Liverpool and started his first construction company at the age of 21 with a loan of £5,000 from his father. He founded Redrow, one of the UK’s most successful house-builders.


A lifelong Liverpool FC fan he unsuccessfully tried to buy the club on several occasions before eventually buying Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2007, where he stayed until 2016.


He founded the Steve Morgan Foundation in 2001, to support charities that help children and families, people with physical or learning disabilities, the elderly, or those that are socially disadvantaged in Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales.He received a CBE in 2016. During the Coronavirus pandemic, Steve pledged £1 million a week to charities to help some of most vulnerable sectors of society.


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