Michael Simon
About Michael Simon
Chief Strategy Officer
Michael Simon currently holds the position of Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, he is responsible for spearheading strategic initiatives and driving the overall direction of the organization. Simon's extensive background in data science and analytics informs his strategic decisions, enabling the company to leverage data-driven insights for growth and innovation.
Co-Founder of Elucd
Michael Simon co-founded Elucd, a startup focused on innovative solutions. During his tenure as CEO, he guided the company through its early stages, ultimately leading to its acquisition by Zencity. Elucd's success under Simon's leadership is a testament to his ability to develop and execute effective business strategies.
Obama Campaign Analytics Department
Michael Simon established and managed the first in-house analytics department for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. This groundbreaking initiative utilized data analytics to optimize campaign strategies, contributing significantly to Obama's successful election. Simon's work in this role highlights his expertise in leveraging data to drive political and organizational outcomes.
Founder of Data Science Consultancy
Michael Simon founded a data science consultancy that served both corporate and public sector clients. This consultancy provided data-driven insights and solutions, helping clients optimize their operations and achieve their goals. Simon's leadership in this venture underscores his deep expertise in data science and its applications across various sectors.
Education at University of Michigan
Michael Simon graduated from the University of Michigan and the University of Michigan Law School. His education provided a strong foundation in both analytical and legal principles, equipping him with a diverse skill set that he has applied throughout his career in various high-impact roles.