The businessman also had several roles in the running of a number of football clubs.
He was the treasurer of Cambridgeshire County League side Hardwick FC for over 14 years, and previously spent two years as the Finance Director of Cambridge United .
He had been out running at the time of the collision.
He was airlifted to hospital for urgent treatment, but his life support was switched off the following day.
In a statement released by Cambridgeshire police, his family said: “Steve was a much-loved husband, father, son, brother and friend.
“He was an amazing individual whose only goal in life was to help others in any way possible.
“He made a lasting impression on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
“He will be deeply missed but forever in the hearts of his loved ones.”
Stephen Chamberlain was killed whilst out running in the village of Stretham in Cambridgeshire PA
When were Stephen Chamberlain and Mike Lynch involved in US fraud case?
Chamberlain was the former Vice President of Finance of software giant Autonomy, and had faced the same US charges of fraud and conspiracy as his former boss Mike Lynch.
It was alleged that they schemed to inflate the company’s value before it was sold to Hewlett Packard.
Both were acquitted of all charges by a jury in San Francisco in June 2024.
The news of Chamberlain’s death same on the same day as the yacht that Lynch was on board sank in a freak tornado .
Lynch, 59, is one of six people missing after the tragedy off the coast of Sicily.
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