A former board member and President of TechServe Alliance, Norris spent 15 years as Co-Owner of a California based IT Staffing and Consulting firm. He also Co-Founded a Music Distribution company that quickly gained international acclaim, leading to his orchestrating a merger with a global London based brand in 2015. Norris’ successful exit of this venture was finalized in 2022.

Norris started his trajectory in sales, having been the top National Sales Executive for two large companies early in his career. Prior to his time in the IT Staffing Industry, Norris ran a division of the largest Sign & Graphics Supplier west of the Mississippi, specializing in commercial, large-scale technology systems designed to automate complex manufacturing processes.

As a consultant for the TechServe M&A Marketplace, Norris specializes in helping IT and Engineering Staffing company owners identify where and how they can best increase the enterprise value of their organization, provides consultation on strategy and preparations to go to market, and then guides and facilitates towards a successful exit.

As a passion project, Norris launched a podcast called “Better Place Project with Steve Norris” in 2020, which is currently in the top 1.5% of podcasts worldwide. The weekly show shines a light on individuals from every corner of the planet who are doing extraordinary things to help make the world a better place, including sharing their knowledge on how we can be living healthier, happy, more purposeful lives.