Simon Elliott

Simon Elliott has extensive experience in the technology sector. Simon began their career in 2002 as the Country Manager of Spain for Orion Health, where they established the Rhapsody software platform as the market leader for medical integration tools in Spain. Simon then moved to CSC in 2007, where they held the roles of Sales Director and Global Partner Development Manager. In 2012, they became the Commercial Director of Telstra Health, and successfully led a two-year M&A process with Telstra Health, closing a successful sale of the business and exit for the founders in 2014. Simon then co-founded Steply.io in 2014, a digital transformation platform focused on forms and processes in local government. In 2016, they joined Melbourne Angels Inc. as an Investor and Screening team member. In 2018, they joined AIIA as the Construction Tech Lead and Matrak Industries as the Non-Executive Director and Investor. Simon has since successfully closed millions of dollars in new funding. In 2021, they became the CEO of 1Breadcrumb, a fast-growing construction tech start-up with an award-winning mobile platform.

Simon Elliott's education history includes a Masters of Business from Massey University in 1998, a BBS from Massey University from 1994-1997, a Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise course from Harvard Business School in 2015, and a Graduate Certificate in Finance from RMIT University from 2017-2021. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications from LinkedIn and Lynda.com, including Goal Setting: Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), Construction Management: Reading Drawings & Specifications, Bluebeam: Managing Construction Drawings Digitally, Construction Management: Introduction to Lean Construction, Construction Management: Technology on the Jobsite, Power BI Pro Essential Training, Programming Foundations: Fundamentals, and Programming Foundations: Object-Oriented Design.