LIBF, UK. Steve Hill has been appointed as chief executive and vice-chancellor of the London Institute of Banking and Finance. Steve is best known for his time charing Futurelearn between 2015 and 2017, and was also a co-founder of Higher Ed Partners. His most recent role saw him auditing at the University of Essex. LIBF was founded over 140 years ago in the City of London, to help determined people get the qualifications they needed to succeed in careers that might otherwise be out of reach. Other assets Steve possesses include a wide knowledge of international employment law and considerable experience of local business practices across Europe, Middle East, US, Africa & Asia.