Simon Brown

Simon Brown's work experience includes:

- Currently working as a Project Director - Data Centre Development at NEXTDC since December 2021.

- Previously worked at NEXTDC as a Project Manager for Data Centre Construction & Fit Out from November 2011 to November 2021.

- Worked at Alcatel-Lucent as a Senior Project Manager for Data Centre Fit Out, on secondment to NBN Co from July 2010 to October 2011.

- Also worked at Alcatel-Lucent as a Senior Project Manager for Telco, Joint Partnership with Alcatel-Lucent & Telstra from March 2007 to July 2010.

- Worked at Maersk Line (formerly P&O Nedlloyd) as a Network Engineering Consultant from January 2002 to May 2006.

- Worked at NCR Corporation as a Senior Project Engineer from February 2001 to August 2001.

- Worked at Cable Wireless & Optus (CWO) as a Project Engineer from September 2000 to January 2001.

- Worked at Telstra (Advantra) - ABN Amro as a Project Engineer from 1999 to 2000.

- Worked at Westpac Financial Services as Operations Support from 1997 to 1999.

- Worked at British Rail (Racal BRT) as a Graduate Management Trainee from 1993 to 1996.

- Started their career at IBM as an Undergraduate Industrial Trainee from 1989 to 1991.

Simon Brown attended The University of Glasgow from 1988 to 1993, where they earned a BEng(hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Simon then pursued further education at the University of New England (AU) from 2006 to 2008, obtaining a Graduate Certificate in Management.

In addition to their formal education, Simon Brown has obtained various certifications. Some of these certifications include "Excel Essential Training (Office 365)," "Stay Ahead in Construction Management," "Stay Lean with Kanban," "Lean Foundations," "Cloud Architecture: Core Concepts," "Construction Estimating: RSMeans and Cost Data," "Construction Management: Managing Risk," "Construction Management: Planning and Scheduling," "On the Job Site: Construction," "Become a Program Manager," "Six Sigma Foundations," "Construction Management Foundations," "Construction Management: Concrete Construction," "Construction Management: Technology on the Jobsite," "Strategic Planning and Urban Design Foundations," "Building High-Performance Teams," "Leading with Emotional Intelligence," "Leading with Emotional Intelligence (2013)," "Business Development Foundations," and "Communication within Teams."