Simon G.

Simon G. has a diverse and extensive work experience in the IT sector. Simon is currently serving as the Head of Corporate IT at Hostelworld Group since July 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Dialog Semiconductor as the Head of IT for the Adesto Business Unit from July 2020 to December 2020. Simon also held the position of Head of IT at Adesto Technologies from May 2018 to December 2020. During their time at Adesto Technologies, they were responsible for managing IT infrastructure, overseeing multiple offices, and leading various operational matters. Before joining Adesto Technologies, Simon G. worked at S3 Group as the Head of IT, Information Security Manager, Facilities Manager, and IT Application & CAD Manager, Staff Engineer. Simon also served as a Project Manager and Digital IC Design Engineer earlier in their career. Overall, Simon G. has demonstrated expertise and leadership in IT management, information security, facilities management, and project management throughout their career.

Simon G. attended Trinity College Dublin from 1989 to 1993, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering. During the same period, they also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Maths from Trinity College Dublin. In 1994-1995, they pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Engineering from Trinity College Dublin. In 2015, they studied Managing People at the Irish Management Institute, and in 2019, they completed a course in Export and Customs Compliance Management at Export Edge/Irish Exporters Association. Simon G. holds various certifications, including PRINCE2® Foundation CPD, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Trained LIFT Facilitator, ITIL® 4 Foundation CPD, Ken Blanchard on Servant Leadership, and Aviation Security Module 11A.