Simone’s experience is with fast-growing technology and scientific research companies, involved in securing and structuring funding, managing legal and taxation compliance and commercialisation to market. Simone is a distinguished alumni of a global accounting firm, and has previous government and early stage commercialisation experience before joining Prime in 2015.

Simone has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from The University of Melbourne, Graduate Certificate in Science and Technology Commercialisation from the University of Adelaide, Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance with the Governance Institute of Australia and completed the Australian Institute of Company Directors course.

Simone is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, has a Certificate in Public Practice and registered tax agent with the Tax Practitioners Board in Australia.