Simon Sheldon

Simon Sheldon

Transformation Director @ Legal & General

About Simon Sheldon

Simon Sheldon is a Transformation Director with extensive experience in business transformation and change management. He has held various leadership roles at Swiss Re and other organizations, specializing in simplifying operating models and developing multi-cultural teams.

Work at Legal & General

Simon Sheldon has been serving as the Transformation Director at Legal & General since 2024. In this role, he focuses on leading transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. His expertise in business transformation is applied to streamline processes and implement innovative solutions within the organization.

Previous Experience at Swiss Re

Simon Sheldon has extensive experience at Swiss Re, where he held various roles over a span of more than a decade. He served as the Director, Global Transformation Lead for core reinsurance services from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he was the Director, Global Data Management - Transformation Lead from 2014 to 2016. His earlier roles included Business Change Manager/Programme Manager and Technical Claims Consultant, showcasing his diverse skill set in transformation and claims management.

Career at ReAssure

At ReAssure, Simon Sheldon held several positions that contributed to his professional development. He was the Head of Service Assurance in 2009 and later served as the Head of Change Management in 2008. Additionally, he worked as a Central Services Executive from 2010 to 2012. These roles allowed him to gain insights into service delivery and change management within the insurance sector.

Expertise in Business Transformation

Simon Sheldon specializes in simplifying operating models and architectures to deliver trusted information for research and financial reporting. He provides trusted advisor services to senior teams and executives pursuing business transformation agendas. His experience includes implementing innovative B2B2C distribution models and leading multi-discipline and multi-cultural teams across various settings.

Leadership and Global Experience

Simon Sheldon has demonstrated leadership by managing a Director community across multiple continents, including the UK, Europe, America, Latin America, and Asia. His ability to lead teams through operating model transformations highlights his global perspective and commitment to fostering collaboration in diverse environments.

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