Simon Carter is a Managing Director at Silentium Partners, an executive search firm. He specializes in talent acquisition and has led and executed over 50 C-level searches across various sectors including Financial Services, Cyber Security, Sustainability, Energy, Technology, and Healthcare/Pharma. With experience in search & selection, integrated risk management, and building capability from grassroots up, Simon Carter has been instrumental in building C-suite leadership across sectors such as Financial Services, Professional Services, FTSE100, Private Equity, AIM, Fintech, Mobile Banking, Fast-growing technology organizations, The Big 5, and System Integration firms.

Simon Carter is a passionate and result-driven individual with expertise in project management, project risk management, project risk assurance, program management, information risk management, business transformation, technology risk and transformation, change management, internal and external audit, cyber risk and security, and C and board level placements. He specializes in interim assignments running recruitment and Talent. Apart from being a Managing Director, Simon Carter was a cellist at the New York Philharmonic and also holds a degree in Music from The Juilliard School of Music and The Guildhall School of Music & Drama. He believes that the unique set of skills he acquired as a concert cellist and Cyber Risk expert has proven highly successful within Executive Search & Selection.