Simon Horner-Long

Simon has 25 years of consulting and industry experience and focuses on customer-driven digitization, process-re-engineering, digital strategy and transformation in financial services, and consumer goods. Simon is an active contributor to the global FinTech conversation and is involved with start ups, scale-ups and accelerator organisations. Simon’s expertise lies in topics such as digital factory operating model, design thinking, user experience design, and cost reduction through digitization.  

Simon developed in co-operation with GoOnUK the UK Business Digital Index while working at Lloyds Banking Group, and is co-author of the Startupbootcamp Annual FinTech Trends Report.

“Customer interactions and journeys have been transformed with digital technologies across many industries. Those businesses who take the lessons learnt from there into indirect functions such as Finance, Procurement, Production, HR, will once again be ahead”