Simon Ward

Simon Ward is the CEO and Founder of FloatPays. Simon has over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, holding various positions such as CTO, VP Engineering, and Software Development Manager. Prior to FloatPays, Simon was the Chief Architect at Rakuten.co.uk (formerly Play.com), and also held the same position at Play.com from 2009 to 2011. Simon has also worked as a Senior Project Leader at TWI and as a Consultant Engineer at Various from 1997 to 1999. Simon has a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering from the University of London.

Simon Ward's educational career includes attending the Y Combinator summer program and completing an operational management certificate at the University of Derby. Simon also has a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from the University of Cape Town.

Some direct reports include Andisa Liba - Chief People Officer, Rohan Jansen - Head of Product, and Gerhard Muller - Head of Finance.