Simon Jacobson

Simon Jacobson

Partner Development Lead UK @Microsoft Advertising

Simon is the regional sales and strategy lead for SMB customers and agencies at Microsoft Advertising. As a seasoned and passionate digital marketing professional with over 15 years’ obsession across the industry, Simon has experience on the advertiser-side, agency-side and bid-technology provider side of the industry. Simon has spoken at SIINDA previously on AI for Marketers, and is delighted to return to SIINDA in October to share thoughts on how AI and Data Science has helped Microsoft, and can help others in their own sales approach


Company

Microsoft

Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. When we show up, we achieve more together. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of 181,000 passionate employees worldwide.