Simon Shortman

Principal

Simon Shortman is a customer focused analytical and technical leader with the ability to identify business need and develop the strategy, roadmap and detailed requirements for implementation. He has over 18 years of experience developing business solutions and aligning the supporting Information Technology to enable the business to deliver results. He has a macro perspective that identifies the cross-functional implications of change, highlighting unintended consequences early, and developing strategies to mitigate them.

His experience is predominantly in Software Development, IT Management, Business Relationship Management and Business Architecture and has more recently moved to consulting roles.

Past employers include Barclays Global Investors (merged with Blackrock), StreetFusion (bought by CCBN and now part of Thompson Reuters Street Events), MSCI Barra and Wells Fargo.

Simon holds a B.Sc. (Hons) Computing and Informatics from the University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.