Tom Ap Simon

Thomas ap Simon is a seasoned executive in the education sector, currently serving as President of Pearson Virtual Learning since March 2021. Prior to this role, Thomas held the position of Managing Director at Pearson Online & Blended Learning from March 2018 to March 2021, focusing on strategic vision and day-to-day operations. Thomas has an extensive history with Pearson, including roles as SVP North America, SVP Finance for Growth Markets, CFO for EMEA, and Vice President of Corporate Finance and Strategy, overseeing mergers and acquisitions in the US and Latin America. Thomas began their career as an analyst at Robert W Baird & Co. and holds a Master of Arts in Economics and Politics from The University of Edinburgh.