Simon is Head of Business Marketing for ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ in Asia Pacific (APAC). An adept corporate affairs and communications specialist with over 25 years of international experience, Simon brings hands-on commercial understanding of the many reputational issues faced by industry today.
In his current role he focuses on delivering the strategy for integrating ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ’s business to business offerings and programs across practices, sectors and client work in Asia Pacific. And as a senior client advisor he brings the best of ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ’s B2B capabilities to ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ’s clients whilst ensuring the highest level of commercial problem solving with impact.​ Based in Melbourne, Simon is also presently ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ’s international client lead for Microsoft Asia and has general responsibility for all aspects of regional client strategy and activity.
He joined ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ in 2017 as Head of Corporate for Hong Kong, a role that saw him work with senior client executive teams across Asia, helping them navigate some of the most challenging geopolitical challenges of our time.
Prior to ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ, Simon was a board director at TVC, a London-based agency wholly owned by The Economist Group. He has also held senior roles with Ogilvy PR and began his career with Golin in London.​