12 September, 2023
This week on the Outside & Active Podcast Dom welcomes disability consultant, TV personality and newly turned competitor, Simon Minty.
Simon has delivered consultancy, training and strategic plans in the field disability, since early 2000s. Working with some of the biggest organisations in the world such as HSBC, Google and the BBC. All of this whilst being a TV and social media personality.
He has a creative side too, helping improve the portrayal of disabled people on screen, and In 2020 he joined the board of the National Theatre in London.
Simon has personal experience of disability being of short stature and limited mobility. He uses a mobility scooter for distance. He enjoys an active social media presence, and blogs frequently on current affairs and topics.
Simon has recently returned from competing at the World Dwarf Games in Cologne where he competed in the power lifting competition.
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