Steven Wade is the head of event content at IR Media Group. As a content researcher, conference producer and event host for IR Magazine and Corporate Secretary, Wade is responsible for gathering intelligence on public companies' most significant global issues. Wade's team develops events that promote excellence in investor relations, governance and sustainability for issuers and investors. 

Prior to IR Magazine, Wade's background was in corporate social responsibility and responsible investment. During his time at Ethical Corporation (now Reuters Events), he launched the ESG symposium; an event focused on connecting the socially responsible investment community with corporate sustainability leaders at listed companies. Wade was a judge for the Deloitte Green Frog Awards, celebrating the best corporate reporting in Eastern Europe. He also presented research at the Global Sustainable Event Summit in London and has spoken about extra-financial reporting with the United Nations Global Compact, the World Bank and the Polish Ministry of Finance.