Simon Osborn

Simon Osborn is currently the Strategic Lead of Communications at Sport England, overseeing various teams including media, external affairs, internal communications, digital, and content. Prior to this role, Simon has held positions such as Head of Digital and Content and Senior Content Editor at Fanatic Media Limited, where Simon co-owned the company and focused on producing fan-led content on professional sports teams. Simon also has a background in digital editing, community management, and sports reporting at companies like BT Sport, Metro, Local World Media, and Trinity Mirror. Simon's professional journey began as a Trainee Reporter at Sheffield Students' Union after completing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics and Social Policy at the University of York.