Simon Erich
Simon is a serial entrepreneur, a seasoned veteran of the creative agency world, an illustrator, and user experience and visual design expert. He spent the first eight years of his career as a design and creative consultant in New York City for some of the largest companies in the world. While in New York, Simon co-founded Ember Media which introduced the original CD-ROM business card, the "DigiCard,” to America and ran a high-profile interactive agency producing multimedia content.
An Austin native, Simon returned home and over the course of twenty years launched several companies. His most recent, sitegoals (an interactive agency that merged with Workhorse Marketing in 2018), Quotingly (quote and proposal software), and Argle Bargle The Game Where You Insult Your Friends. Simon maintains a web services company called AlienMonkey and is launching a new startup to support Wordpress and Shopify websites called Trooper.
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