About Simon
Simon excels at driving growth by synthesizing challenges and opportunities into energizing and actionable growth plans. A deeply curious, creative entrepreneur and insights advocate, he leads high performance teams for well-known and growing global consumer brands. With a track record of P&L leadership, brand development, and sales innovation, Simon applies his expertise for brand ‘story-telling’ as an essential marketing discipline.
Executive Marketing Experience
- CEO, Suitcase Entertainment
- President, World Builder Brand Consultancy
- SVP & Global GM, Brand Management, Hasbro
- SVP & Global GM, Hasbro Consumer Products & Entertainment
- VP Global Brand Management, Disney Consumer Products
- Director, UK Apparel, Disney UK
- Director, Sales & Marketing, Disney Apparel, Europe
- Head Of Sales & Marketing, BMG UK
Education
- Politics, Economics, History, University of Nottingham
- Harvard Business School, Digital Marketing
- Harvard Business School, Strategic Marketing Management
- Dartmouth School of Business, Executive Leadership
- Ashridge School of Business, Master of Negotiation
Expertise
Industry Experience
Specialties
- Brand Strategy/Refresh
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Positioning & Messaging
- Brand Building & Brand Storytelling
- Global P&L Management & Executive Leadership
- Brand Creative, Positioning & Messaging
- Sales Activation & Creating A Sales Story
- Business Development & Business Model Innovation