About Simon
My Story
Simon Burton is an event speaker, host and chairman with huge practical experience in the world of business. A serial entrepreneur in his own right, with the scars as well as the successes to prove it. He is an adept and charismatic presenter, able to connect in a meaningful way with audiences of all types. Always consummately prepared, Simon nevertheless brings an energy, spontaneity and occasional mischievousness his presentations that keeps audiences entertained and engaged.
Simon has presented at and hosted events of all sizes and for all manner of business audiences around the world. His specialist subjects include, entrepreneurship, business in the digital age, the power of live events and social media. As a founder of several events including the Football Business Awards, Energy Solutions Expo and the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, Simon is a passionate advocate of the power of entrepreneurs to inspire communities and create social good.
Feedback & Reviews
Simon is well received by audiences of all types with fantastic feedback and testimonials.
Simon is an energetic and passionate speaker; the audience of our event was very diverse and this might be challenging, but he was great in engaging everybody and keeping high the attention level. His presentation was filled with interesting case histories, providing useful and practical suggestions.
Giovanna Duca
Fiera Milano
Really engaging with an audience is a demanding task and one that Simon Burton consistently rises to with energy, humour and intelligent challenge. He not only reads the room – he puts himself in the audience’s shoes and delivers against their expectations in a really engaging and professional way.
Simon Hughes
Managing Partner, MCHA
“Simon’s presentation was inspiring, engaging and practical. He is a social media expert who understands how to connect emotionally with his audience.” Simon Burton has a first-rate mind, a big heart and a dazzling wit. If you want to laugh and think and learn, spend some time with this man.
Richard V Reeves
Co-Director
As a key note speaker, event MC or panel Chairman, Simon is a powerful asset for any event.
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