Simon Ekin

Professional Speaker

I have been a British Army Officer, a photo-journalist, a waiter, a game-keeper’s assistant, a planter of onions and chicken-coop cleaner. I have also cycled from 13,000 kilometres from Cape Town to the UK.

I’ve been in people and leadership development for over 30 years and I speak, coach, train and facilitate people and organisations to be more effective, productive and purposeful.

I’ve spoken at over a thousand conferences and events.

I work nationally and internationally with big business, small business, educational establishments, charities and non-profit organisations.  My clients have included Investec, Tiger Brands, Audi, Barclays Africa, SAB Miller, Bishops, Rondebosch schools and Lotus River High School, St Luke’s Hospice and St Joseph’s Children’s home.

I am married, live in Cape Town, and have two children. My loves include, storytelling, nature, the blues, stand-up comedy, Test cricket, cycle touring and connecting with people.