Prior to joining us at Polyglot, Simon held the positions of Marketing and Development Manager at Gasworks Arts Park and Executive Officer of the Gasworks Foundation. He also spent two years coordinating the Taste for Living Festival and the Art of Difference program amongst a series of festivals and events at Gasworks. Prior to this, Simon worked at the Melbourne University Student Union at Union House Theatre, and was Festival Producer of Mudfest, Australia's leading student arts and cultural festival.

Simon is also a performer and has performed in "Jetlag" in Melbourne and its season at the New York International Fringe Festival titled "Emergency Exits", and has also appeared in "Mysteries of the Convent," "A Superhero Story" and Lally Katz's "Pirate Eyes". Simon has even performed in Polyglot's own "We Built This City". Simon is Deputy Chair of Peepshow Inc, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Management), Diploma of Arts from Melbourne University, and a Diploma of Creative Arts (Theatre Studies) from the Victorian College of the Arts.