Simon Orme

Simon Orme has a long and varied career in the media and communications industry. Simon started as a Senior Engineer at the BBC in 1980, and then moved to NEC(UK) Ltd in 1986, where they were Head of Home Electronics. In 1995, they joined Wipro BT as Deputy CEO and COO, and then joined PWC in 1998 as a Principal Consultant. In 2001, they returned to BT as a Director SaaS Partner Program and Management Board Director. Simon then moved to Maxis Communications Berhad in 1999, where they were Alliance Director. From 2008 to 2018, they were at BT Wholesale, first as a Client Director and then as a Programme Director and Director Content Services. In 2018, they joined Ortus Services Ltd as Managing Director, and also joined MediaMelon, Inc. as Business Development.

Simon Orme attended Shrewsbury School from 1972 to 1977 and then Balliol College, Oxford from 1977 to 1980, where they earned an MA in Engineering Science.