Simon Thompson

Simon Thompson is a prominent figure in the business and technology sectors, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Royal Mail based in London, England. His extensive career includes significant roles across various industries, showcasing his expertise in digital transformation and leadership.

Professional Experience

• Chief Executive Officer, Royal Mail

  • Leading the organization in logistics and mail services.

• Digital Advisory Board Member, Coca-Cola European Partners

  • Contributing to strategic digital initiatives since September 2017.

• Managing Director, Test & Trace App, Department of Health and Social Care

  • Oversaw the app's development during a critical period from May to October 2020.

• Chief Product Officer, Ocado

  • Led product strategies from April 2018 to July 2020.

• Global Head of Digital Commerce, HSBC

  • Managed digital commerce strategies for three years up until March 2018.

• Managing Director On-line Food, Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc

  • Directed online food operations from September 2011 to February 2015.

Education and Skills

Simon Thompson has a diverse educational background that supports his leadership roles. He has developed skills in digital innovation and strategic management throughout his career. His LinkedIn profile indicates a strong network with over 500 connections, reflecting his influence in the industry.

For more detailed insights into his professional journey, you can view his LinkedIn profile under the username simonthompsonuk.