| Website | linkedin.com/in/s... |
| @DreamHostSimon | |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| Birthdate | 4/17/69 |
| Australian National University, J.D./L.L.B | 1993 |
| Law | |
| Australian National University, B.Sc. | 1991 |
| B.Sc. |
Simon is CEO of DreamHost, a global web hosting and cloud computing services company, based in Los Angeles, California. Prior to DreamHost, Simon was Chief Marketing Officer of Pictage, the leading community and web platform for professional photographers to manage their workflow, promote their brand, connect with community and sell their work.
Prior to Joining Pictage in 2009, Simon was SVP Strategy & Business Development at Biggerboat, an online video ad network developing ad targeting technology based on tracked user interests in movies, music and television programming online. As VP Business Development at Authenticlick, Simon developed partnerships with leading SEM advertisers seeking to optimize their spend using Authenticlick’s traffic quality intelligence technology.
From 2003-2007, Simon was VP Business Development and Strategy at Affinity Internet, sold to Hostway Corporation. Simon led the transformation of Affinity Internet from a mass market web hosting company to a web services platform company serving over a million customers through co-brand and white label partnerships with AOL, Adobe, eBay, Comcast, Costco and SAP.
Simon came to the US in 2000 as a VC with Allen & Buckeridge, an Australian venture capital firm with over $250M under management. He has. B.Sc. and Law degree from the Australian National University.