Primary Job Title Chief Strategist Primary Organization
Kx
Location Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Simon is responsible for upholding Kx’s high standards for technical excellence and customer responsiveness. He also manages Kx’s participation in the Securities Trading Analysis Center, overseeing all third-party benchmarking. Prior to joining Kx in 2002, Simon worked at a database search engine company.
Before that he worked at Credit Suisse
in risk management. Simon has developed software using kdb+ and q, going back to when the original k and kdb were introduced. Simon received his degree in Mathematics from the University of London and is currently based in Europe.




