Alex Simm

Alex Simm serves as the CFO of Informa Markets, the world's largest events and digital services company, overseeing a finance team of 200 across 30 countries since January 2021. Previously, Alex held the CFO position at Informa Markets Health, leading the company's fastest-growing sector with approximately $400 million in revenue. Alex's extensive background includes serving as CFO at UBM EMEA, where growth was increased from 6% to 10% and margins from 34% to 40%. Earlier roles included interim CFO at UBM Americas and Corporate Development Director at UBM Live, where strategic initiatives significantly expanded business operations. Alex's career began at KPMG Corporate Finance, followed by Close Brothers Corporate Finance. Educational qualifications include a MA in Experimental Psychology from the University of Oxford and designation as a Chartered Accountant (ACA).