David Bell

David is a highly accomplished, multi-award-winning company director, entrepreneur, executive business advisor, technology expert, keynote speaker and chat show host. He is passionate about helping others succeed and driving businesses forward to achieve their full potential.

Starting his entrepreneurial journey back in 1995 at the tender age of seventeen, David Co-founded APC Solutions – now recognised as a leading provider of wireless communications solutions. Twenty years on it’s now a multimillion-pound company delivering projects in the UK, Europe, South Africa, North America and the Middle East.

David has vast experience and knowledge in communications, IT solutions and technology, backed with a solid understanding of business management and leadership. 

In 2013 David founded Simboc Limited, a business & technology consultancy and management company providing bespoke services to other organisations. Motivated by his passion to see others reach their potential, David takes particular pleasure when mentoring and coaching others to help them realise their dreams and business goals.

David frequently receives public speaking requests and has vast experience presenting at awards ceremonies, universities and corporate events.

David volunteers as a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) ambassador for STEMNET, helping to inspire young people and encourage them to enjoy STEM subjects. 

In 2015 David was awarded an Honorary Fellowship (FIoEE) of the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs for his contribution to UK enterprise.

In June 2017, David was awarded Fellowship (FCIM) status as a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). 

Most recently in 2022, David was awarded Fellowship (FRSA) status as a member of The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce.

Want to find out more about David - visit www.simboc.com/david-bell