Simon Taufel is an internationally respected leadership and high-performance expert and one of the most accomplished cricket umpires in history. A former member of the ICC Elite Umpires Panel, Simon won a record five consecutive ICC Umpire of the Year awards from 2004 to 2008 and officiated 74 Test matches and 174 One Day Internationals. Known for exceptional decision-making under pressure, he officiated in three ICC Cricket World Cups, including the 2011 Final. Following his on-field career, Simon became the ICC’s first Umpire Performance and Training Manager, where he designed and implemented the sport’s first competency-based accreditation framework. A survivor of the 2009 Lahore terrorist attack, Simon brings powerful real-world insights into resilience, integrity, and accountability. Today, he is a sought-after corporate trainer and keynote speaker, delivering programs on leadership, culture, conflict management, resilience, and continuous improvement across business, public sector, and sport.
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