Simon Davies

Simon Davies

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  • About me

    Vice President, Global Client Partnerships and Sales at The Washington Post

  • Education

    • Pates Grammar School

      1982 - 1989
    • Henley Business School

      2019 - 2020
      Professional Certificate in Coaching
    • University of Sussex

      1989 - 1992
      BA Politics
    • AoEC - The Academy of Executive Coaching

      2024 - 2024
      Systemic Team Coaching Certificate
  • Experience

    • Leicester Mercury

      Sept 1992 - Oct 1993
      Sales Executive

      Display Sales Executive

    • Dennis Publishing

      Oct 1993 - Mar 1995
      Senior Sales Executive

      Computer Shopper Magazine

    • IDG (International Data Group)

      Apr 1995 - Oct 1995
      Account Manager

      Managed advertising sales across the UK SME Technology titles

    • Redwood BBDO

      Nov 1995 - Dec 1997
      Account Manager

      Advertising sales for M&S Magazine

    • The Week and MoneyWeek

      Jan 1998 - Oct 2003
      Advertising Director

      Led The Week UK's advertising team and launched MoneyWeek magazine.

    • The Week US

      Oct 2003 - Dec 2007
      Associate Publisher

      Responsible for advertising and sponsorship revenues for The Week magazine in the US and the launch of its website theweek.com.

    • Dennis Publishing

      Jan 2008 - Sept 2009
      Publisher

      Publisher of The Week, Fortean Times and thefirstpost.co.uk. Reported to board, had responsibility for the achievement of targets for digital, print and events brands.

    • Point 6 Design Ltd

      Dec 2009 - Oct 2012
      Business Development Director

      Branding and Communications agency with offices in London and Shanghai.

    • TCB Media Limited

      Sept 2012 - Jun 2014
      Director

      Exclusive marketing and sales representative for Quartz and The Atlantic EMEA. Quartz is a digitally native news outlet for business people in the new global economy. The Atlantic is an innovative destination for brave thinking and bold ideas that matter.

    • Quartz

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2020

      Responsible for Quartz's commercial operations in the EMEA region.

      • Managing Director, EMEA and APAC

        Nov 2019 - Jul 2020
      • Managing Director, EMEA

        Jan 2016 - Nov 2019
      • Executive Director, EMEA

        Jun 2014 - Jan 2016
    • Across The Line Ltd

      Jul 2020 - now
      Consultant and Executive Coach
    • The Washington Post

      Nov 2020 - now
      • Vice President, Global Client Partnerships and Sales

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Vice President, International Client Partnerships

        Nov 2020 - Jan 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ECB Foundation Level 1 Coach

      England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
      May 2021
    • Adult Mental Health First Aid

      Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England
      Apr 2022
    • Member of Association for Coaching

      Association for Coaching (AC)
      Jul 2020
    • Professional Certificate in Coaching

      Henley Business School
      Sept 2020