Simon Stokes

Simon Stokes is an experienced executive with a strong background in operational leadership and financial performance across the leisure and hospitality sectors. Currently serving as Regional Director at Parkdean Resorts since January 2022, Simon has previously held key roles such as Chief Operating Officer at sk:n and Community Director at WeWork. In a long tenure at Virgin Active from June 2011 to April 2018, Simon progressed through several leadership positions, including UK Operations Director and Head of Commercial Operations, contributing significantly to the company's financial and operational success. Earlier career experiences include Regional Director and General Manager roles at Esporta and various establishments in the nightlife sector, providing a comprehensive foundation in management and customer service. Simon is a graduate of Solihull College of Technology.