Simon Thompson

Simon Thompson is an accomplished academic and business analyst with extensive experience in higher education and data management. Currently serving as a Lecturer at The Australian National University since August 2018, Simon convenes courses in Leadership, Management, and Project Management within the College of Business and Economics. As a Lead Business Analyst at SURROUND Australia Pty Ltd since May 2020, Simon enhances organizational decision-making through advanced data analysis. Simon's previous roles include Sessional Lecturer and Tutor at the University of Canberra, IT Trainer for the Department of Employment, and Director of Data Management at the Australian Government Department of Human Services, where responsibilities encompassed enterprise information management and data architecture. Educational achievements include a Master of Business Information Systems from The Australian National University and dual bachelor's degrees in Information Technology from the University of New England and Griffith University.