Simon Watson

Simon Watson is a passionate technology leader with a proven ability to translate client needs into innovative solutions within the unified communications and audio-visual domains. His career spans 20 years of experience, during which he has gained extensive knowledge across a multitude of technologies, enabling him to drive transformative change and deliver solutions that redefine collaboration experiences for Kinly’s customers.

Simon’s journey in the industry includes key roles such as Cloud & Video BU Lead, Product Sales Specialist, Solution Architect, and Account Manager. These roles developed his versatile skill set, including sales, consultancy, design and support engineering. This strong foundation equips him to understand complex client workflows and deliver impactful solutions.

Currently serving as the Global Head of Innovation. Simon is particularly passionate about driving sustainable technology solutions, ensuring innovation aligns with customers' environmental and social responsibility goals. Through the development and exploration of groundbreaking solutions, Simon focuses on enhancing the customer experience and driving strategic transformation. He collaborates with cross-functional teams and strategic partners while exploring emerging technologies such as immersive collaboration and intelligent workspaces solutions.

A forward-thinking professional, Simon is inspired by the ever-evolving landscape of technology and sustainability. He remains committed to driving innovation, empowering businesses, and transforming ideas into meaningful realities that shape the future of collaboration.

Outside of work, Simon is a proud father to three children and a dedicated Tottenham Hotspur fan. He enjoys playing golf, fishing, football and cricket, staying active and connecting with family and friends while balancing his professional and personal life.