Simon Robson

Simon Robson portrait

Simon studied at the University of Exeter, graduating with a BA in Economics in 1993 and then trained as an accountant at Coopers & Lybrand for three years. Soon after qualifying as an ACA, he moved to TW Internal Audit, spending a year and half constantly abroad, managing audit assignments at affiliates of Warner Bros, Warner Home Video and Warner Music all round the world. In 1998, he joined Warner Music International as Finance Director for Asia Pacific. In June 2002, he was posted to Tokyo for 2 years as the Executive Consultant at WM Japan. On returning to the UK in 2004, he became VP of Finance & Operations, EMEA before being appointed CFO, WMUK in 2007.