Simon Freeman

Simon Freeman is a seasoned finance and data management professional with extensive experience across multiple industries. Currently serving as Data Manager at GL events since July 2021, Simon previously held the position of Finance Manager for Purchasing and Logistics at Kidiliz Group, overseeing a 120M€ budget and developing new KPIs. Prior roles include EMEA Finance Manager at Kodak Alaris, where Simon contributed to strategic decisions and managed financial forecasting, and Financial Analyst/Performance Manager at Eastman Kodak, responsible for financial planning and analysis across various regions. Simon began a long career at Eastman Kodak Company in Supply Chain Operations, where analytical skills were utilized to enhance processes using SQL, Access, and Excel. Simon holds a BSc in Mathematics from Durham University and a PGCE in Secondary Maths from St Katharine's College, Liverpool.