Simon Mainwaring is the founder and CEO of We First, a strategic consultancy that accelerates growth and impact for purpose-driven brands. His first book, We First, is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon bestseller. It was named an Amazon Top Ten Business Book, 800CEORead Top Five Marketing Book, strategy+business named it the Best Business Marketing Book of the... read full bio
World-famous chef, writer, and broadcaster Simon Majumdar has devoted the second half of his life to realizing his dream of "Go Everywhere." Consume everything. He has visited dozens of nations worldwide as well as all fifty states on this voyage. His three novels, EAT MY GLOBE, EATING FOR BRITAIN, and FED, WHITE, AND BLUE, chronicle his journey to become an... read full bio
Simon Pegg has most notably played roles in the Mission: Impossible film series as Benji Dunn and the Star Trek film series as Montgomery Scott. He is also noted for co-writing and starring in the Three Flavours of Cornetto trilogy, which are Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World’s End. Growing up in Gloucestershire, Simon studied English Literature... read full bio
Simon Phillips is an English musician who has playing the drums for various bands and artists. He played with numerous rock bands early in his career and then became the drummer for Toto for over 20 years. Phillips was the drummer for The Who on their American reunion tour and other artists he’s played for include, Phil Manzanera and Brian... read full bio
Simon Pierro is a German magician and television presenter who is known as the iPad Magician. When he was 15, Pierro grew a passion for magic after being conned out of 20 dollars by a street magician in New York City. He has since be an accomplished magician having videos posted on YouTube, appearing on the German television series “Menschen... read full bio
Simon Rogers is a data editor, analyzer, journalist, writer, and speaker. He has written a variety of different books and papers, including Facts Are Sacred: The Power of Data. Rogers has also written infographics for childrens books, was the launch news editor of the Guardians United Kingdom data site, and has three Guardian books including How Slow Can You Waterski... read full bio
Before moving to Columbia in 1993, Sir Simon Schama, University Professor of Art History and History, taught at Cambridge, Oxford and Harvard. He received his education at Christ's College, Cambridge. His classes have included the British Empire, Ruskin, Victorian society, English and French art and politics, and the English Gothic Revival. In addition to his latest series, "The Power of Art,"... read full bio
Simon Shaheen dazzles his listeners as he deftly leaps from traditional Arabic sounds to jazz and Western classical styles. His soaring technique, melodic ingenuity, and unparalleled grace have earned him international acclaim as a virtuoso on the oud and violin. Shaheen is one of the most significant Arab musicians, performers, and composers of his generation. His work incorporates and reflects... read full bio
Simon T. Bailey, a widely respected speaker, author, and consultant, is a pioneer in enabling people and organizations to realize their full potential. Bailey has had a huge impact via his work and continues to be an inspiration for change on a global scale because of his genuine commitment to assisting people in discovering their inner brilliance. The Imagination Institute, Inc.... read full bio
Simon Winchester, best-selling author, journalist, and broadcaster, has worked as a foreign correspondent for most of his career and lectures widely at universities, geological and historical societies, and libraries. His New York Times best-seller, The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom, details the remarkable story of Joseph... read full bio
Simon Winthrop is a world premier private party and corporate magician. The Las Vegas magician and illusionist has been entertaining people for many years. His high-energy performance style is interactive and never fails to amaze, amuse and energize his audience. By combining illusion magic tricks, hilarious clean comedy routines, and audience participation, Simon delivers a performance that is perfect for... read full bio
Simona Brown is a British actress who has recently gained attention for playing Louise in the Netflix mini-series “Behind Her Eyes.” Brown was born in London, United Kingdom, and she has previously studied musical theatre at the BRIT School in Croydon before going on to study acting at the Identity School of Acting in London. Brown began her career in... read full bio
Dr. Simone Ahuja is an innovation expert, best-selling author, and business school advisor who teaches organizations how to act more like fast and frugal startups, to drive sustainable innovation. Ahuja is an expert in business growth and trends, consumer trends, innovation, marketing and risk management and she works with associations, board meetings and executive briefings, corporations, senior management groups and... read full bio
Simone Alaimo is an Italian bass-baritone best known for his performances of the bel canto repertoire. After studying at the Palermo Conservatory and then the LAccademia di La Scala in Milan, Alaimo made his debut at the Teatro Fraschini as the hero in Gaetano Donizettis Don Pasquale. Since, Alaimo has performed at the Festival de pera de Las Palmas, the... read full bio
Ashley is originally from Camberley, Surrey, and she has an elder brother. Her full name, Simone Ashwini Pillai, was given at birth. Her parents, Latha and Gunasekharan Pillai, are of Indian Tamil descent. Ashley has stated that although being raised in a household where education played an important role, she has always felt more of a pull toward the artistic... read full bio
Artistic gymnast Simone Biles is the 2016 Olympic individual all-around, vault and floor Gold medalist. Biles was a member of the Gold medal-winning team dubbed the “Final Five” at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. She also won the bronze medal for the balance beam during the Rio Olympics. Simone is a four-time world all-around champion, three-time world floor champion, two-time... read full bio
Simone Giertz is a Swedish YouTuber, inventor, maker, host and robotics enthusiast. Giertz has previously studied engineering physics but dropped out after a year and started creating inventions after being inspired by the open-source hardware community in Stockholm. Giertz nickname that she gave herself on YouTube is “queen of shitty robots” and on her channel she creates mechanical robots that... read full bio
When Simone Manuel won the gold medal in Rio, the entire world fell in love with her. Since then, Simone has demonstrated that she has a personable demeanor and the tenacity and fortitude to give her all in the greatest situations. Simone became the unquestioned face of U.S. sprint after becoming the first African American woman to bring home two... read full bio
Simone Missick is an American actress best known for her role as Detective Misty Knight in Marvel’s series of “Luke Cage”, “The Defenders”, and “Iron Fist”. Missick grew up playing the violin, singing, and playing sports but felt she was always meant to perform and started focusing on acting. During college, Missick started taking acting classes which really sparked... read full bio
Simple Creatures are an American pop rock duo from Los Angeles, California, that consists of the duo Mark Hoppus who is best known for being a member of Blink-182, and Alex Gaskarth, who is best known for his time performing in All Time Low. Simple Creatures started to bud after Gaskarth had the opportunity to tour with Blink-182 with All... read full bio
