Sir Simon Gass GCMG CVO Simon Gass joined SC Strategy in 2024 and advises clients on a wide range of geopolitical issues. From 2019 to 2023, he served as Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee and the Adviser on Intelligence to successive British Prime Ministers. His diplomatic career included Ambassador to Greece and Iran, and NATO’s Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan. Simon was also the Foreign Office's Political Director, overseeing policy on a wide range of geographies and institutions. He led the UK team in the Iran Nuclear Agreement negotiations. He is a Distinguished Fellow at RUSI, non-executive chair of the UK Foreign Office’s commercial arm, Visiting Professor at King’s College London and a frequent media commentator.