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 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 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
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 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
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 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 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
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 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
Simon Keith is not just a former professional soccer player - he's one of the longest-living organ transplant recipients in the world, having received a heart transplant in 1986 when he was just 21 years old. Remarkably, Simon went on to play competitive soccer and was drafted #1 overall into the USA's Major Indoor Soccer League just three years after... read full bio
Simon Helberg is a versatile and gifted actor who is well-known for his comic skills and iconic performances in a variety of media. In the beginning of his comedic career, he performed with comic Derek Waters in the sketch comedy team Derek and Simon. They collaborated to make the web series "Derek and Simon: The Show" and the two short... read full bio
Simon Gibson is an up-and-coming comedian, actor and writer based in Los Angeles, California. He started to gain popularity after being selected as New Face at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal. Since then, he has made an appearance on the late night series Last Call with Carson Daly and has also been a part of the docu-series “Inside... read full bio
Simon currently works in the capacity of International Ambassador for Plymouth Gin (and if you've heard of one, you've most likely heard of the other) and overseas the On-premise portfolio specialist team for Pernod Ricard USA. Over the past seven years, this role has taken him across the globe training the experts and first-time barkeeps alike as well as directing... read full bio
For over 20 years, Simon Doonan has created some of the hottest window displays in the world at Barney's New York, where he is now the Creative Director. At first, Doonan's marrying of humor and fashion startled" people, he says, but his unique approach to window-dressing soon drew worldwide attention, putting Barney's on the map. He is the author of... read full bio
Simon de Raadt is a visionary entrepreneur who has made significant contributions to the world of e-commerce. He is the founder and CEO of HyperSKU, a company that helps online sellers expand their businesses overseas by providing end-to-end e-commerce solutions. Born and raised in the Netherlands, de Raadt has always been passionate about business and entrepreneurship. After completing his studies in... read full bio
Simon Cowell is an English television talent judge and mentor, music and television producer, and music talent scout (aka A&R executive). He is most recognized as a judge on the British television talent competition series Pop Idol, The X Factor, and Britain's Got Talent, and the American television singing competition shows American Idol and The X Factor. Cowell owns the... read full bio
In his hilariously entertaining presentation, Simon B. Cotter demonstrates the many benefits to individuals and organizations of incorporating humour into our work lives. Very simply put, Simon B. Cotter is hilarious. Audiences worldwide praise his comedic talents and constantly ask, when can I see him again" Cleverly crafted and delivered, Cotter's jokes and stories send listeners into fits of hysteria.... read full bio
Simon Coronel is a speaker, consultant, and illusionist. He was born in Australia but currently resides in Los Angeles, California. As a performer, Coronel has won two awards at the FISM World Championships of Magic and Illusion and has won a Fool Us Trophy from the television series “Penn & Teller April Fool Us Special”. Coronel is a regular performer... read full bio
Simon Clow of 604 Records has continued to forge his own path in Canadian country music ever since embarking on a quest to rediscover his origins, all the while being loyal to himself. Clow's sound has continued to develop and change, particularly when it comes to songwriting. This sound has had an impact on the musician's daily life as well... read full bio
