Steven Whitford

Steven Whitford is General Manager of Ace Parking, with more than 25 years of project management and facilities-management experience. He leads strategic growth, service delivery, operational performance and business improvement across the company.
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Operational leadership
Steven began his facilities-management career in 1999 and has held senior operational and management roles on both the client and service-provider sides of the industry. He applies that experience to mobilisation, account management, process improvement and service delivery across retail, government, commercial and industrial environments.
Risk, quality and service improvement
Steven is a qualified HSEQ leader. He brings structured risk, safety and quality disciplines into operational decision-making and the business systems that support consistent client delivery.
Industry recognition
In 2024, Steven was named Emerging Leader of the Year at the Parking Industry Awards, recognising his leadership and contribution to the Australian parking sector. Read the award announcement.
Areas of expertise
- Strategic business management
- Facilities and parking operations
- Project mobilisation and service delivery
- HSEQ leadership and operational risk
- Account management and client governance
- Process improvement and business change
Related reading
Read about Ace Parking’s 2024 Parking Industry Awards recognition
Explore Ace Parking’s car park management and operations model
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