Simon AltermanVP & Sr. Consultant
As Vice President & Senior Consultant in Outsell's global Custom Research and Consulting team, Simon helps clients succeed in growing revenue and delivering superior solutions by gaining deeper insights into their markets, competitors, opportunities and strategic options. He leads, directs and executes all aspects of custom projects, managing distributed project teams for successful project delivery. Simon brings a wealth of international experience in B2B and media strategy, business development, market intelligence, content licensing and content management, having led global teams in senior operational, commercial and editorial roles.
Expertise
- News and financial information
- Strategic planning
- Market analysis and sizing
- Competitive intelligence
- M&A valuation and due diligence
- Content licensing
- Content management
- Editorial production
Experience
- Dow Jones
- Factiva
- Reuters
Education
Simon received his B.A. in Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics from Cambridge University. He speaks fluent French and Spanish and bad Polish (his wife’s native language).
Contact Information
Telephone: +44 (20) 7419 2352
More About Simon
Movies I like: His Girl Friday, Cabaret, Manhattan, The Pianist, Of Gods and Men
Music I listen to: The Great American Songbook (especially when sung by Ella Fitzgerald), Paul Simon, Chopin
Favorite Author: Ian McEwan
Best holiday I've taken: The Galapagos Islands
First car: VW Beetle for gap year European tour
First job: An ice cream van man
Where I grew up: London, England
Where I've lived: New York, Washington, Chicago, Mexico City, Santiago, Madrid, Brussels, Geneva
Activities outside of work: Squash, bridge, theatre, opera, summers in the Polish & English lake districts
Most Recent Insights
- Tesco’s Clubcard TV: Not Just Another Shopping Channel - March 15, 2013
- Dow Jones All Shook Up Under New CEO Lex Fenwick - June 22, 2012
