Simeon is an award-winning, creative communications professional who has worked in media, advertising, and now tech. After several years of working in media managing integrated buys and strategizing for emerging platforms, he transitioned over to advertising where he worked for over a decade as a Copywriter and Creative Director. Simeon has successfully created campaigns and activations at a range of specialty agencies–including digital, multicultural, PR, experiential, and traditional– across consumer sectors for Fortune brands. While working as a creative, Simeon co-founded the podcast Mixed Company and for several years, along with his co-hosts, advocated for every diversity dimension and created safe spaces for creative professionals at every level to have difficult conversations in the open for our collective growth. His work with Mixed Company has garnered awards and speaking engagements, but most importantly sparked equitable strategies for inclusion that he has implemented as a consultant, manager, and creative director. Simeon currently works at Twitter as the Creative Development Manager for Twitter Next where he leads Creative Development Partners who ideate for brands that want to activate ideas which resonate within culture and foster sustainable conversations on the platform.