Simon Lowe
CEO
People Tech Revolution
Simon Lowe, co-founder and joint CEO of People Tech Revolution and The Ageing Revolution, is a seasoned expert in strategic partnerships and design thinking. With a strong foundation in systems change, user experience, and behavior change theory, Simon leverages these skills to create innovative solutions addressing both systemic and individual challenges.
His passion for digital innovation is evident in his work, particularly in the use of gamification to foster meaningful conversations, learning and training. Simon is the creative mind behind projects like "Cook It!"— a VR game that is being used by school in NYC and other VR and AI applications designed for Healthy and Education purposes. His portfolio includes a VR Game being piloted with the NYC DoE aimed at encouraging young people to learn how to cook and at the same time learn about technology, math and literature skills; an AI grief guide in the form of a rock or dog. His clients include Mater, Mayo, Google, Viacom CBS, Local Government and he has lectured at QUT and UQ.
Over the past five years, Simon has mentored over 35 game design interns through the SAE Institute's intern industry program. Currently, he leads a specialized team of VR and AI developers dedicated to creating human-centered training experiences. These innovative VR and AI tools provide safe environments where individuals can step into someone else's shoes, navigate challenging situations, and practice difficult conversations. Simon's work is at the forefront of merging AI with VR to revolutionize training and empathy-building in a diverse range of fields.
