Simon is an experienced, hands-on Chairman & CEO that works with PE backed Enterprise Cloud and IT Managed Services organisations. He has a demonstrable track record of growing small-to-medium sized IT businesses and aligning them with the demands of their client base. Simon became CEO of DSP in 2018, having led a Management Buy-Out supported by YFM Equity Partners. He has been with the business since 2013, initially as Non-Executive Director and then Investor Chairman.  He is also Chair of Oracle's UKI & EMEA Partner Advisory Boards. 

Prior to joining DSP Simon was Co-Founder of Quantix, a LivingBridge backed business that transformed the remote Oracle and Microsoft DBA support services landscape in the late 2000s.

Professionally Simon enjoys harnessing new technologies and investing in youth; at present this means innovating new managed services that are built on Machine Learning, Data Science and Automation, as well as offering internships and training to support this. Personally Simon is a passionate family man, a keen runner and supporter-cum-sponsor of his local amateur rugby club.

Christine Kivi is an executive leader with more than two decades of experience helping organizations harness technology to achieve meaningful business outcomes. As North American Managing Director, she leads strategy and operations with a strong focus on delivering measurable value to clients and building long-term, trusted partnerships.

Christine is known for aligning commercial strategy, service delivery, and operational excellence to ensure clients realize the full impact of their cloud and data investments. She brings a practical, outcome-driven approach — translating complex technical capabilities into solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and resilience for the organizations she serves.

A steady and collaborative leader, Christine is passionate about building teams that put customers first, foster innovation, and deliver consistently high-quality experiences.