Simon Shepherd

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Senior Innovation Concept Manager @ E.ON Group Innovation
Kalmar County, Sweden
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Kalmar County, Sweden, Sweden
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About Simon Shepherd

Simon has substantial consumer product and consumer marketing management experience having worked internationally in the definition, launch and management of high volume mobile products, more recently as a co-founder of a start-up and currently works within innovation in the energy industry. He is passionate about products and services that deliver both form and function and offer a unique user experience.He also has significant experience as a change manager having handled many international improvement projects covering Sales, Product & Marketing Management and Research and Development. This includes business analysis, process design, international stakeholder and change management activities as well as conducting workshops and training events.Simon is an experienced international leader having managed product teams in Japan, Sweden and USA. He is a great communicator and relationship builder, enjoys developing others and leading them towards a common goal. He has a calm, open and empowering leadership style that motivates and inspires people to develop as individuals and deliver their best. He places a high value on trust, sincerity and persistence.SpecialtiesDesign Thinking • Product Management • Product Marketing • Product Planning • Project Management • Relationship Development • Change Management • Leadership • Business Management • Global Management • Start Up • Process Design Contact: ecssish@gmail.com

Simon Shepherd's Current Company Details
E.ON Group Innovation

E.On Group Innovation

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Senior Innovation Concept Manager
Kalmar County, Sweden
Website:
eon.com
Employees:
29394
Simon Shepherd Work Experience Details
  • E.On Group Innovation
    Senior Innovation Concept Manager
    E.On Group Innovation
    Kalmar County, Sweden
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  • E.On Group Innovation Gmbh
    Senior Innovation Concept Manager
    E.On Group Innovation Gmbh Mar 2017 - Present
    Essen Area, Germany
    Leading cross functional teams in the development, testing and launching of new ideas and propositions for the changing rapidly energy market across the E.ON group using design thinking methodology. Experienced design sprint facilitator using Google Ventures approach. Achievements:Facilitated and lead the creation, development and testing of: • Simpler and more engaging digital lead generation PV journey for the Swedish market• Home wellbeing services using smart meter data• Simplified commodity product for a specific customer group but still maintaining loyalty • A digital service for homeowners to easily find a replacement Heatpump using local installers.• Customer journey to handle the process of rolling out new smart meters in southern Sweden.• Innovative heat as a service packages for homeowners in the UK.• Home energy dashboard for homeowners to manage their energy in a new and exciting way.
  • Park Falcon
    Co Founder And Managing Director
    Park Falcon Jul 2015 - Dec 2017
    Lund, Sweden
    Using network based camera technology and vehicle recognition software Park Falcon provides owners and managers of parking facilities with the opportunity to boost their return on capital investment through improving parking utilization and customer service.Achievements:• Defined product market strategy and company revenue model for Park Falcon.• Secured first customer order to pilot technical solution.
  • Sennheiser Communications/Cc&O
    Category Manager, Wired Headsets
    Sennheiser Communications/Cc&O Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    Lead a team of 3 product managers for wired headsets for contact centers and offices.
  • Sony Mobile Communications
    Senior Process Manager, Sales And Marketing
    Sony Mobile Communications Aug 2012 - Jun 2015
    Lund, Sweden
    Joined the Sales and Marketing Management Office to project manage and drive improvement projects globally.Achievements:• Key driver in the development, implementation and change management of a new life cycle pricing process for smartphones from conception to phase-out.• Developed and implemented the end-to-end Sony Mobile product marketing and communications process and governance which reduced costs and improved efficiency.
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  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
    Senior Manager, Portfolio And Product Management
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Jun 2010 - Jul 2012
    Lund, Sweden
    Assigned to project manage and drive key improvement initiatives across Portfolio and Product Management globally.Achievements. Lead the development and implementation of the following:- Product Life Cycle Management process to plan and manage Sony Mobile products over the entire life cycle. - Framework to have one agreed business plan between the Product Business Group and Sales and Marketing.- Process to more effectively drive creativity from initial idea to product concept.
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  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
    Head Of Strategic Information Management
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Jan 2009 - Jun 2010
    Lund, Sweden
    Established a new team (4 direct reports) which was responsible for internal communication activities, governance and innovation initiatives within Proposition Planning.Achievements:- Developed and implemented governance structures to closely track the commercial development of product propositions from concept to launch.- Lead the activity in defining the working interface between Proposition Planning and the global Product Development organization.- Through training, patent mining sessions and innovation challenges initiated and lead a successful global innovation program which resulted in over 200 new product ideas.- Part of the management team for Proposition Planning.
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  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Japan Inc.
    Head Of Product Planning And Management, Japan
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Japan Inc. Mar 2007 - Dec 2008
    Tokyo, Japan
    Assigned to strengthen and develop the Tokyo Product Planning and Management team (13 employees and 2 direct reports). Team accountable for product definition, launch and product business lifecycle management for global products developed in Japan.Achievements:- Defined and launched successful products, namely Sony Ericsson G705, T700, W705, W880, W890, W910 and W980. Total lifetime volume 30M units.- In collaboration with Marketing developed product communication assets and business plans, which delivered more than 1B Euros in margin.- Strongly supported Sales and Marketing in customer meetings and events.- Part of the executive management team for the Tokyo site.
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  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
    Head Of Product Planning And Management, Americas
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc. Sep 2006 - Feb 2007
    Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
    Following a major reorganization lead the combined Product Planning and Management team in USA (10 employees and 1 direct report). Team responsible for all US developed global products from conception to phase out. This was a transitional role before moving to Japan.Achievements:- Accomplished the integration of Product Management and Product Planning into one team.- Part of the executive management team for the Raleigh site.
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  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc
    Head Of Product Planning, Americas
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc Apr 2004 - Aug 2006
    Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
    Lead a team of Product Planners (4 direct reports) to define outstanding propositions for all US developed global products and ensured a high level of cooperation with the global organization. Products included Sony Ericsson S500, T290, W710, W300, W580, Z520, Z525 and Z710. Achievements:- Products generated a combined lifetime volume greater than 48M units.- Developed a range of product marketing assets and actively supported Sales and Marketing in customer meetings and presentations.- Created North American reference portfolio to more effectively communicate market needs to the global organization.- Part of the executive management team for the Raleigh site.
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  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc.
    Head Of Product Management, Americas
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Inc. Nov 2002 - Apr 2004
    Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
    Relocated to the United States to lead a team of Product Managers (4 direct reports) to develop, launch and provide lifecycle business management of products for the North American market. Also provided planning and support of global product launches.Achievements:- Defined product variants Sony Ericsson T306, T316, T616, T637 and S710a for the Americas market which were key contributors.- Lifecycle management for all products launched in the North American market.- Working closely with US customers developed marketing communication material to support the products in their own channels
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  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab
    Senior Product Manager
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Apr 2000 - Nov 2002
    Lund, Sweden
    Product Planner for first Sony Ericsson hit product, the T610. As Product Planner, defined product and worked closely with Industrial Design and R&D.Achievements:- Defined first brand building Sony Ericsson product with total volumes of 12M units.
  • Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab
    Global Product Manager
    Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Oct 1996 - Apr 2000
    Lund, Sweden
  • Orbitel Mobile Communication Ltd
    Product Manager
    Orbitel Mobile Communication Ltd Jun 1995 - Sep 1996
    Basingstoke, Uk
  • C B Kaymich Ltd
    Marketing Executive
    C B Kaymich Ltd Mar 1994 - Jun 1995
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Mobicom Ltd
    Marketing Analyst
    Mobicom Ltd May 1993 - Mar 1994
    Derby, United Kingdom
  • Servelec Systems Limited
    Design Engineer
    Servelec Systems Limited Sep 1982 - May 1993
    Sheffield, United Kingdom

Simon Shepherd Skills

Product Management Product Planning Mobile Communications Cross Functional Team Leadership Team Leadership Go To Market Strategy Product Launch Mobile Devices Telecommunications Product Marketing People Management Process Development Product Strategy Product Life Cycle Management Start Ups Leadership Management Business Strategy

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What company does Simon Shepherd work for?

Simon Shepherd works for E.on Group Innovation

What is Simon Shepherd's role at the current company?

Simon Shepherd's current role is Senior Innovation Concept Manager.

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Simon Shepherd's email address is ec****@****ail.com

What schools did Simon Shepherd attend?

Simon Shepherd attended Sheffield Business School, Chartered Institute Of Marketing, Sheffield City Polytechnic, Uppsala University, Ericsson University, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School, Stockholm School Of Economics, Design Sprint Academy, Berlin, Germany, Growth Tribe Academy.

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Simon Shepherd has interest in Children.

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Simon Shepherd has skills like Product Management, Product Planning, Mobile Communications, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Go To Market Strategy, Product Launch, Mobile Devices, Telecommunications, Product Marketing, People Management, Process Development.

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Simon Shepherd's colleagues are Classy Lass, Russell Bragg, Zoltán Szűcs, Alex Huerta Jiménez, Rami Sijare, Julia Portes, Sam Asif.

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