Simon Greenman

Head of AI & CTO at Best Practice AI




Simon Greenman is a pioneer in artificial intelligence and technology innovation. As co-founder of MapQuest, he helped launch one of the first internet and AI brands. Currently a Partner at Best Practice AI advising on AI strategy, technology, and governance, he recently served on the World Economic Forum's Global AI Council, contributing to their Board and C-Suite AI toolkits. Simon has spent over a decade as Chief Digital Officer leading digital transformations of directory companies and was CEO of HomeAdvisor Europe that offers leading marketplaces for tradespersons. He worked with prominent companies like Bowers & Wilkins, AOL, and Accenture. He is active in the UK start-up ecosystem and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School as well as a BA in Computing and Artificial Intelligence from the University of Sussex. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society.

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