Simon Brandon is a Principal Consultant at SEI Miami (Business and Technology Consulting firm) with over 24 years of experience in Project/Program Management and IT experience in multiple sectors, especially Financial Services/Insurance and Energy. Simon also has financial/mathematical modeling experience covering multiple sectors and geographies as well as deep experience in proprietary trading, investment banking, due diligence support, and asset valuation. His academic training is in the fields of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Operations Research, with a first-class honors degree from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Simon's involvement with Maya's Hope began back in 2015 with his joining the Host Committee, and he has been an enthusiastic supporter of Maya's Hope's mission since then. In his spare time, Simon enjoys golf and cycling.