Summary
Simon Coulton is a pragmatic engineering leader and serial founder with 14 years of experience building web applications, systems architecture, and production teams from Melbourne. As CTO of ESCO Industries and former CTO of Coviu, he combines hands-on technical direction with product-minded leadership, having also run Bespohk—a studio that delivered solutions for CSIRO, Fujitsu and RealestateView. He excels at modernising legacy systems and improving developer workflows, evidenced by long-running projects that migrated platforms and streamlined operations. Comfortable moving between code, architecture and client-facing roles, he brings a founder’s ownership mentality to enterprise technology roadmaps. A background in multimedia and early experience with front-end, Actionscript and eCommerce work gives him a rare blend of UX sensibility and systems thinking.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Ivanhoe Grammar
Bachelor, Multimedia and Technology, Bachelor, Multimedia and Technology at Swinburne University of Technology
Japanese