Simon Paton

Simon Paton has extensive experience in business development, currently serving as the Business Development professional for the UK and Ireland at Riva CRM Integration since October 2014. Riva specializes in CRM data automation and integration, catering to a wide range of high-profile clients, including major banks and Fortune 500 companies. Previously, Simon held the position of Business Development Director for EMEA and Europe at TrustSphere from 2014 to May 2020, where contributions included leveraging social network analytics to enhance business performance for enterprise and government clients. Simon also served as CEO of GAPIC from August 2006 to August 2015. Simon Paton earned a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from the University of Exeter between 1982 and 1985, following education at Caterham School from 1974 to 1981.