Simon Newman

CEO Online Dating and Discovery Association

Simon is the CEO of the Online Dating and Discovery Association (ODDA). As the global global voice for the sector, the ODDA represents the views of its members with policymakers and regulators around the world. Simon has previously held a number of senior leadership roles in the public sector, including at the Home Office and the Ministry of Interior in the UAE. He is a co-founder of Cyber London, Advisory Board Member of the Centre for Online Safety, Safeguarding Privacy and Identity (COSPI) and an Honorary Visiting Fellow at City St Georges University, London.