Simon Brown

Simon Brown is a seasoned recruitment professional and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the industry. As the founder of Richard Knows Best, Simon aims to streamline recruitment practices, moving away from gimmicks toward sustainable growth strategies. Additionally, Simon founded Digital 51 and has taken on roles as an investor in HireAra and Phoenix51, alongside serving as a strategic advisor for K.OS Visuals. Simon's leadership experience includes interim CEO at Rethink and growth director roles, fortified by a background in managing diverse teams across various recruitment sectors. With a degree in Applied Sport & Exercise Science from Teesside University, Simon combines a unique educational background with a deep understanding of market dynamics and organizational growth.