Simon Hands

Simon Hands is an accomplished omnichannel industry leader currently serving as Omnichannel Project Director and Group Retail Director at VIA Outlets since May 2019, focusing on business optimization and digital innovation. With a previous role as European Retail Operations Manager at Michael Kors from October 2010 to December 2018, Simon streamlined operations and drove brand portfolio growth through expansion and relocations. Additional experience includes multi-site management as Area Retail Manager for European Outlets and previous positions in various retail management roles, demonstrating a strong track record in enhancing guest and brand experiences across multiple markets. Simon holds an LL.B (Hons) in Law from the University of Bristol.