Simon McGrath

A software engineer by training, Simon McGrath has spent the last 20 years starting, incubating and growing businesses in the media, entertainment and technology sector. Before starting his own software business he started his career as a strategy consultant, focused on the application of new technology to data, business modelling and strategy. As a leader or collaborator in some brilliant teams he has built new media businesses in the UK, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Scandinavia, Turkey and Brazil including Virgin Media Video On Demand, Virgin Media VOD Advertising, FilmFlex Movies (JV with Sony and Disney) and Hayu (NBCUniversal) bringing great content together with new technology distribution models.