
THE SUMMIT 2024 SPEAKER

Simon Waterfall
Managing Director
Clearway Technologies
Simon is an accomplished professional in the highways sector, currently serving as the General Manager at Clearway Technology since March 2022. He was brought into the company to lead and expand the highways sector by adapting a CCTV solution initially developed for the security sector. Under his leadership, Simon has transformed the business into an award-winning solution provider, delivering consistent year-on-year growth through innovative products and services. His expertise in P&L management, business planning, and operational excellence has been instrumental in driving the company’s success.
Before joining Clearway Technology, Simon worked as a Client Relationship Manager at Clearview Intelligence from August 2019 to March 2022. In this role, he led the business unit for National Highways and spearheaded innovation development projects. Simon was responsible for strategic planning, proposal writing, and client engagement, contributing significantly to the company's portfolio expansion and strategic road network engagements.
Prior to his tenure at Clearview Intelligence, Simon gained valuable experience at Kier Group, where he served as a Technology Asset Manager from October 2016 to July 2019. He managed various asset streams and focused on value management, scheme scoping, and contractor management for road engineering and survey staff. His work involved preparing schemes for presentation to Highways England for commercial and technical approval.
Simon began his career as an Installation Engineer at EM Highway Services Limited, where he organized traffic management and provided technical support for motorway technology projects. At Amey, where he worked as a Tech Mac Installation Engineer from November 2009 to June 2014, Simon performed site surveys, supervised subcontractors, and managed communication cable systems.
Throughout his career, Simon has demonstrated exceptional skills in team leadership, change management, and construction management. His innovative approach and strategic vision have consistently led to successful project delivery and operational improvements across the organizations he has been part of. Simon’s dedication to excellence continues to drive advancements in the highways sector.