Simon Pearson

Simon Pearson has extensive work experience in the transportation industry. Simon started their career in 1999 as a Commercial Development Manager at GNER and worked there until 2007. Simon then joined National Express as the Head of Revenue in 2007 and later became the Channel Strategy Manager from 2008 to 2009. From 2009 to 2011, they worked as the Head of Retail Development at East Coast Mainline Company Ltd. Simon joined FirstGroup plc in 2011 and held various roles within the UK Bus Division, including Revenue & Customer Services Development Director, Commercial Director (UK Bus, North Region), Commercial Director UK Bus (North of England and Scotland), and Commercial Development Director, UK Bus Division. Simon most recently served as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), UK Bus.

Simon Pearson received their Bachelor of Science with Honours degree in Mathematics and Statistics from Newcastle University between 1993 and 1996.