Simon Cowan
About Simon Cowan
Simon Cowan is a Relationship Manager at Xyleme, Inc., where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in education and customer service, having held various roles in organizations such as Standard Life and Atlas – Knowledge to perform.
Current Role at Xyleme
Simon Cowan currently serves as a Relationship Manager at Xyleme, Inc., a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he collaborates with Fortune 100 customers to ensure their satisfaction with the Xyleme learning platform. His responsibilities include creating tailored content and accessible learning paths to facilitate successful delivery. Cowan actively explores new innovations to enhance the streams of deliverables for learner consumption.
Previous Experience at Xyleme
Prior to his current role, Simon Cowan worked at Xyleme, Inc. as a Learning Solutions Consultant from 2013 to 2020. During his seven years in this position, he contributed to the development and implementation of learning solutions in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. His experience in this role laid the foundation for his current responsibilities in relationship management.
Educational Background
Simon Cowan has a diverse educational background. He earned a Master of Arts in Online Distance Education from The Open University, studying from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Fine Art from Robert Gordon University, which he completed from 1989 to 1993. He further pursued his studies in Fine Art, obtaining a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Dundee between 1993 and 1995.
Career History
Throughout his career, Simon Cowan has held various positions in different organizations. He worked at Standard Life as a Customer Services Representative from 1997 to 2000. He also served as a Senior Product Designer & Creative Specialist at Atlas – Knowledge to perform from 2001 to 2008. His roles at Atlas included E-Learning Solutions Architect and E-Learning Research and Development Specialist from 2010 to 2013 and 2008 to 2010, respectively. Additionally, he worked as a Community Artist and Youth Worker at East Lothian Council from 1995 to 1997 and briefly as an Internal Web Communications Developer at Scottish Amicable Life Plc in 2001.