Simon Brooksbank

Simon Brooksbank is an accomplished media executive with extensive experience in content production and acquisition, specializing in immersive technologies. Currently serving as Chief Content Officer at Blend Media since 2017, Simon facilitates connections between brands and a global network of XR creators while overseeing the licensing of premium 360 video content. Previous roles include Head of Content & Production at Burger, where Simon produced commercials for high-profile clients, and significant positions at Shutterstock and Getty Images, where responsibilities encompassed sourcing and curating video content, managing partnerships, and driving revenue growth through innovative content strategies. Simon's career began in production roles at various companies, including a focus on music videos and entertainment programming, bolstered by a degree in Media & Communications from Goldsmiths, University of London.