A respected veteran of the UK Music Industry, Simon has helped develop and launch the careers of many hit acts; including the international multiplatinum artist Sandi Thom. As a staff writer at BMG and
Bug/Windswept, his songs for global superstars such as Westlife, Blue and Sandi Thom have placed him many times at the top of every chart in every major territory. In the UK alone he's had 4 #1 Albums and 7 top 20 singles. Recently he wrote and produced the multiplatinum signature song for 2013 MTV Award Best Global Act winner, Chris Lee. He also cowrote and produced Echo and The Bunnymen's critically acclaimed 11th studio album "The Fountain".

In the USA he has written and recorded extensively for Film and TV; recent placements include Desperate Housewives, Brothers and Sisters, Raising The Bar, Make It Or Break It, and Vampire Diaries. Last year he wrote and produced music for several major motion pictures, including Touchstone's You Again and the new Toby Lightman single featured in the US Box Office #1 hit, 17 Again starring Zac Efron. Simon also cowrote the music for Magnus Fiennes hit BBC TV series Freefonix, the multimillion dollar BBC show with 48 Episodes of music.

He is the cofounder of two US music companies:

Archangel West: Artist Management.
Simon currently comanages 2013 Sony/ATV signing Purple Apple with Peter Leak (Dido, Avril Lavigne). He is also developing a NY based act with Rob Fusari (Lady Gaga, Destiny's Child). In 2011 he collaborated with Bonnie McKee (Katy Perry, Tao Cruz, Britney) on Chicago DJ duo Moneypenny,

Archangel Media: Film and TV.
Coowned and founded with Maria Alonte McCoy, SVP Film and TV at Dr Luke's Presciption Songs & Kemosabe Records. Archangel Media brings together a network of Artists and Producers for licensing. This year they've placed featured songs in multiple network TV shows including: Nashville, Revenge, Desperate Housewives, Army Wives, Vampire Diaries, The C Word, Switched at Birth, Caged, Outsourced, Bones and Body of Proof. The company is Admin via Prescription Songs & Kobalt Music.

Management (Producer): Peter Leak, Red Light Management/LA.
Publishing (Film and TV): Maria Alonte McCoy at Archangel Media/Prescription Songs.

In 2013 Simon joined ReverbNation as SVP Creative, Head of A&R.