Simon Bodymore serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Thunderbird Entertainment, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive international finance experience to drive the company’s strategic growth and operational efficiency. With a robust background in both public and private enterprises across North America, the...
Simon Bodymore serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Thunderbird Entertainment, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive international finance experience to drive the company’s strategic growth and operational efficiency. With a robust background in both public and private enterprises across North America, the UK, and Europe, Simon is adept at navigating the complexities of the entertainment industry, particularly in the realms of scripted, factual, and animated programming. His role at Thunderbird is pivotal, as he collaborates closely with entrepreneurially minded business leaders to scale operations and enhance financial performance.
Under Simon's leadership, Thunderbird has embarked on key projects that underscore its commitment to producing award-winning content while maintaining sound financial practices. His expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, and corporate tax positions him as a vital asset in ensuring compliance with IFRS standards and optimizing financial strategies. Simon's experience in raising financing for software-enabled businesses has been instrumental in securing the necessary capital for Thunderbird's innovative projects, enabling the studio to expand its creative horizons and invest in cutting-edge technology.
In addition to his financial acumen, Simon excels in business analysis and auditing, providing valuable insights that inform decision-making processes at all levels of the organization. His ability to synthesize complex financial data into actionable strategies has not only contributed to Thunderbird's growth but has also solidified its reputation as a leader in the content production landscape. As the industry continues to evolve, Simon's strategic vision and commitment to excellence will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping the future of Thunderbird Entertainment.