Simon Partridge

Simon Partridge is an experienced leader in the maritime defense sector, currently serving as Director at Forcys since June 2022, where the focus is on customer-centric solutions for navies and defense organizations. In addition, Simon holds the positions of Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer at COVELYA GROUP LIMITED and has been instrumental in technology and market development since joining Sonardyne International as a junior product development engineer in 1994. Simon also contributes as a Board Advisor at Voyis, Director at Wavefront Systems, EIVA a/s, and Chelsea Technologies Ltd, while maintaining a long-standing role as Director and Strategy Director at Sonardyne International Ltd. Simon's academic credentials include an MSc in Oceanography from the University of Southampton and a BSc in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering from the University of Reading.