Simon Wessels

Simon Wessels is an experienced HR professional currently serving as the HR Manager - People Partner at WEBTOON since January 2024, where management of a team of HR Business Partners and Talent Partners across multiple entities is a key responsibility. Prior to this role, Simon held a similar position at Wattpad starting from October 2021, managing HR functions and leading various initiatives that contributed to the company's successful IPO. Simon's career in human resources began at SoapBox, where initial roles included HR Generalist and People Operations Manager, followed by leadership positions at Moves and Optimity, focusing on talent acquisition and people operations. Simon holds a Post-Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management from Humber College and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador.