April 14, 2026

Episode 22: Why US AI Companies Scale Faster Than the UK

The Story behind the deal with guest Steve Rigby, CEO, Rigby Group

Join Jonathan Boyers, Head of Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Finance, and Chris Maguire, Executive Editor of BusinessCloud, as they sit down with Steve Rigby, CEO, Rigby Group.

In this episode, Steve Rigby discusses:

  • Life as an entrepreneur, business leader, investor and philanthropist
  • His remarkable father Sir Peter Rigby
  • Growing Rigby Group’s turnover from £1.5bn to £4bn
  • Investing in disruptive AI firms
  • How the US differs from the UK
  • Getting growth back into the economy
  • Importance of LinkedIn in leadership 
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