Simon Clarke

Consultant

Simon Clarke

Simon commissioned from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst to pursue a career in the British Army as an Infantry Officer. Simon spent 5 years serving as a leader and man manager in hostile environments including 7 months in Iraq. As well as directly leading teams Simon has planned and managed several large scale projects including the media plan for the evacuation of the Lebannon.

After working in the city for a few years Simon felt he had to go back to his real passion of training and seeing people realise their full potential and now works with High Performance Development.

Heavily involved in training, during his time in the Army Simon has trained 17 year old new recruits, civilian professionals joining the Territorial Army and experienced soldiers attempting to join the Special Forces. He has seen individuals pushed to the limit of endurance and knows how to press the right buttons to gain the right result.

Commercial experience combined with leadership at its purest means Simon is able to provide valuable insights into how business’s can be improved by simple man management and leadership techniques ‘Leadership is just plain you’

Simon lives in South West London is a keen rugby player, skier and enjoys trekking and motorcycle track days.