Simon Thompson

Simon Thompson has extensive experience in leadership and management across various sectors, including education, finance, and consulting. Notable roles include serving as Chief Operating Officer and Head of Product Strategy & Development at LGIM, and as Managing Director, Head of Equity & Derivative Trading at Barclays Global Investors. Simon's current positions include Director at Kimpton Park Consulting Ltd, Kimpton Park Developments Ltd, and Consensus Property Ltd, as well as Chairman of Cognition Land and Water Limited. Simon also holds non-executive director responsibilities at CPP Group and has served as a Trustee at Beechwood Park School and Welwyn Hatfield Citizens Advice Bureau. Simon earned a Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences from Magdalene College, Cambridge.