Simon completed his formal education at the University of Sheffield, UK in 1987 and has concentrated his professional career within the tourism and resort development markets in and around the Caribbean ever since. He has overseen design work for projects all over the region including Florida, Bahamas, Mexico, Cuba, St. Lucia, Jamaica, Panama, St. Kitts, Grenada, Mustique, Martinique and Colombia as well as the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Simon moved with his family to the Turks and Caicos islands in 1990 and established LPW Architects. He successfully managed this company until incorporating Simon Wood Associates Ltd. (SWA) in November 1995.
Simon, has always been inspired by his younger fellow professionals and believes that SWA's unwavering solid reputation is a result of a hardworking team with a youthful approach guided by experienced hands.