Simon leads CEO and Board searches for European-headquartered companies, and searches for talent to build out the international leadership of U.S.-based businesses.

Prior to joining Lancor, Simon was a Senior Partner at Heidrick & Struggles, where he led the firm’s Software Specialty Practice—initially in Europe and then worldwide. He also served as Managing Partner for the firm’s combined Technology, Telecoms and Professional Services Practices. He began his search career as a researcher in 1990, focusing on high-level assignments in the technology sector.

Simon is based in London and holds a law degree from Worcester College, Oxford.