Nigel Simon has been a self-employed consultant since January 2005. Previously, he held senior management and marketing roles for 20 years with Gallaher Group PLC, an approximately $4 billion FTSE 50 and NYSE-listed international tobacco company based in the UK, with sales in 69 countries and manufacturing locations in the UK, Austria, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine and Sweden. Most recently, Mr. Simon led a multi-billion-dollar business in Continental Europe for Gallaher. He served for 7 years as a Main Board Director of Gallaher, held positions as Chairman of Germany’s largest vending retailer, and as a Board member for Germany’s largest convenience store wholesaler. He also serves as a trustee for a major UK charity and as a mentor for the Prince’s trust charity a charity founded by the Prince of Wales to help less-privileged young adults get their start in business. Mr. Simon is Chairman of CryptoLogic’s Compensation Committee. |