Simon Emmett

Simon Emmett serves as the CEO of IDP Connect since January 2019, overseeing client and partner strategies along with the operational delivery of student-facing websites and apps. As a member of the Global Leadership Team at IDP Education Ltd since January 2017, Simon brings extensive experience from a long tenure at Hotcourses Group, where roles included CEO and Managing Director for the UK, focusing on education comparison sites and product development in the higher education sector. Simon's career began in account management and sales, showcasing a progressive growth in leadership roles. Simon holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick, completed in 1999.