Simon Robbie is an experienced professional in the media industry, currently serving as the Head of FT Forums at the Financial Times since September 2017, where responsibilities have included roles such as Director of Operations and Head of Membership. Prior to this, Simon held a consultant position at Virtus Media Limited in early 2017 and spent over 15 years at CNBC, where achievements included roles such as Head of Creative Solutions EMEA and Head of Programme Development. Simon's educational background includes a degree in Digital Strategies for Business from Columbia Business School and a BSc(Hons) in Business Information Systems from the University of Westminster.