Simon Crimp

Managing Partner - Digital Transformation

Simon Crimp is a senior IT leader with over 25 years’ experience driving technology initiatives in the financial sector. Renowned for building and managing global teams, Simon has delivered high-availability, low-latency systems vital to operations worldwide. He excels in infrastructure delivery, IT transformation, team restructuring, and post-acquisition integrations, consistently delivering large-scale programs on time and within budget.


Simon’s career highlights include leading IT operations at JPMorgan Chase, overseeing global systems engineering at Euronext LIFFE, and transforming IG Group’s infrastructure strategy. At IG, he managed teams of 400+ across AWS, GCP, and various data centres, and played a pivotal role in security and hybrid cloud deployments. As interim CEO and Head of IG Japan, he developed key regional strategies and led local expansion.


Now Managing Partner for Digital Transformation at Cambridge Management Consulting, Simon applies his deep sector expertise to help clients achieve lasting business impact.

Industry insights

Wind farms and solar panels in the countryside at dawn

Energy, Risk and Competitiveness: The Real Sustainability Conversation

by Scott Armstrong • 27 March 2026
Sustainability | Energy, risk and competitiveness – find out why sustainability is no longer just about reporting, but about resilience, cost control and long-term advantage | READ FULL ARTICLE
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Press Release: Cambridge Management Consulting Acquires The Carrier Club

24 March 2026
International consulting firm, Cambridge Management Consulting has acquired telecommunications cost-reduction specialist, The Carrier Club, strengthening its ability to help organisations reduce their telecoms and network infrastructure costs.
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Case Study: A Corporate Partnership Between Pembroke College & Cambridge MC Based on Shared Values

by Tim Passingham • 12 March 2026
CAMBRIDGE | See how Cambridge MC and Pembroke College are creating mutual value through a unique corporate partnership spanning student opportunities, academic collaboration and industry events | READ FULL CASE STUDY
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Ransomware in 2026: What Boards Actually Need to Know

by Simon Crimp • 9 March 2026
Cyber Security | Ransomware in 2026 is a board-level resilience issue. Learn the key risks, weak spots and practical questions boards should ask to improve readiness, recovery and response.
The Top 21.2026 at the awards event in Cambridge, UK.

#21toWatch 2026 Winners Revealed: Deeptech Founders Tackling Society's Toughest Health and Climate Challenges

6 March 2026
The #21toWatch Top21.2026 winners have been announced at an awards ceremony at The Glasshouse innovation hub in Cambridge.
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IWD 2026: Embracing The Power of Femininity at Work

by Arianna Mortali • 6 March 2026
BLOG | A student’s perspective on why women shouldn’t have to ‘play masculine’ to succeed at work – and how valuing empathy, confidence and inclusive leadership can help close gender gaps and build healthier organisations.
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