Simon founded JBA Risk Management in 2011 and has played a central role in its development ever since. In 2026, he was appointed Executive Chair of the JBA Group.
Simon brings over 25 years of experience in the water and river engineering sector to the role. In his previous positions working with the UK Environment Agency, he pioneered techniques to facilitate two-dimensional flood modelling approaches which were used to produce national scale flood mapping projects. Since then, Simon has been involved flood mapping and modelling work spanning the globe.
Simon enjoys working at the forefront of technical development within the insurance industry and is involved in projects looking to develop innovative approaches to probabilistic modelling, including our leading JFlow® software and modelling technology.
