Simon Harrow

Simon Harrow is a seasoned professional with over 16 years of experience in leading innovative businesses in retail, software, and financial services.

With a background that includes 3 successful exits, Simon has gained recognition by winning prestigious awards for marketing, technology, and innovation from renowned organizations such as Gartner, the DMA, Retail Week, Insurance Times, and Cannes Lions.

His expertise covers a range of areas, having worked in start-ups, private equity, and FTSE-listed companies.

Simon's notable roles include being the former Chief Operating Officer of Kiddicare and a key member of the senior leadership team at Wm Morrisons.

He co-founded and led the venture-backed SaaS platform Elevaate, which was acquired, and was also part of the award-winning pre-seed fund, Haatch.

Simon's most recent position was as the Chief Operating Officer of iGO4, prior to its acquisition by Atlanta Group.

His educational background includes studying the Fintech Programme at the University of Oxford and earning a BA (Hons) in International Business and Marketing from the University of Central Lancashire.

Throughout his career, Simon has been associated with various organizations such as Telic, Founders of the Future, Haatch, and Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, among others, holding roles ranging from co-founder to technology officer and head of digital strategy.