Shaun Simons

Shaun Simons, founder of Compton, is a visionary in the London commercial real estate scene, previously founding Hatton Real Estate. In this engaging talk, Shaun shares his unconventional journey from leaving school at 16 to building impactful businesses. He discusses the dramatic transformation of Old Street, the balance of gut decisions versus data, and how WFH dynamics challenge team collaboration. He also reveals his investment strategy with a hypothetical £500 million for revitalizing underserved areas while highlighting the importance of personal branding in real estate.