Stephen Mayes

Stephen Mayes has worked within the fields of photography, art, and journalism since 1987. He was the New York head of VII Photo Agency, and secretary of the World Press Photo Competition.

Mayes studied at Lancaster University.

He has worked as Editor at Rex Features from 1987–1989; Director of Network Photographers (an independent reportage agency) from 1989–1994; creative director for Getty Images from 1994-1998; CEO of Photonica, USA from 1999–2001; Creative Director for eyestorm.com from 2001–2002; Director of the Image Archive at Art + Commerce from 2003–2007; Non Executive Board Member at VII Photo Agency from 2007–2008; Chief Operating Officer (Americas) at Image Source from 2007–2008; Secretary to the International Jury, World Press Photo Foundation from 2004–2012; CEO at VII Photo from 2008–2013; freelance from 2013 as well as executive director of the Tim Hetherington Trust since 2013.

He has also curated photography exhibitions.

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