Simon Chinn
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Simon began his career in Aberdeen, Scotland, as an Economist with an international oil and gas exploration and production company, before moving into the executive search industry in 2005. He initially recruited in the financial sector before launching the firm’s engineering division. In 2012, Simon joined a global boutique search firm that focused on the oil and gas industry and moved to Calgary with the firm shortly thereafter. He co-founded another executive search firm in 2016, focusing on the energy transition sector, before joining DHR Global in January 2017.
Simon earned a Bachelor of Arts in business studies from The Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland. He’s a member of The Educational Partnership Foundation Board and a former board member of the British and Commonwealth Business Association of Canada.