Simone specializes in the financial services industry and has over 15 years of experience advising companies on financial and corporate communications, media relations, crisis communications, merger & acquisitions, IPOs and regulatory investigations.

Since joining Brunswick, Simone’s clients have included Ares, BNP Paribas, Hiscox, HSBC, Mubadala, Rothschild & Co, Schroders and Starling Bank. In addition, she has advised on IPOs across the financial services, tech and healthcare sectors, including for Alphawave Semi, Trainline and OneSavings Bank, and on the defense of Provident Financial from a hostile takeover.

Simone is on the UK Steering Committee for the 30% Club and is an advisor to gender diversity campaign group, 25X25. Simone joined Brunswick in September 2011, having previously worked at a financial services-focused communications agency for four years. She has an MA in Politics from the University of Edinburgh.