Simon works as data journalist and newsroom developer at CORRECTIV, an investigative not for profit newsroom. he is specialized in data wrangling and documents processing and works on tools that empower computer assisted investigative reporting like the https://cumex-files.com & https://grand-theft-europe.com

before Simon joined CORRECTIV in the beginning of 2015, he studied journalism, economics and politics in cologne and worked as a freelance journalist and web developer. in his secret life he is a musician.