Simon Shaw

Simon is a globally recognized creative leader and strategic communicator. He is the Chief Communications & Marketing Officer at the King Salman Park Foundation - one of the world's most ambitious and transformative urban regeneration projects set in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Formerly Global Chief Creative Officer at creative & strategic communications agency, Burson and Global Chief Creative Strategy & Innovation Officer at Hill & Knowlton, Simon led the creative transformation across the US, Middle East, China, and Europe. He blends strategic and design thinking with creative expertise to drive innovation, growth and transformative change, earning multiple Cannes Lions and top creative rankings in PR Week. A sought-after speaker and juror at Cannes Lions and D&AD, Simon is known for building creative cultures that inspire, connect, and transform.