About

Since joining SIRC in 2008, Simon has been involved in numerous research projects across SIRC's six core work strands. He has substantial experience in both qualitative and quantitative research methods and has managed and conducted research and consultancy projects for a wide range of clients including local and national government, charitable organisations, event organisers, County Sport Partnerships and National Governing Bodies. Simon's work has most notably spanned across the areas of sport, leisure and public health, from mass participation programme evaluations and community interventions through to working with elite athletes preparing for the Olympics and at World, European and flagship major events. Furthermore, Simon has vast experience in conducting field research; mostly economic impact field work at major events.

Major events

Economic impact

Sport participation

Consultation design and delivery

Monitoring and evaluation

School and community sport

Online survey design and management

Field research

Project management

Publications