About Simms & Associates

Our story

Global Workforce Management and HCM Consultancy

Founded in 2016 by Amanda T. Simms and headquartered in Valencia, Spain, Simms & Associates is a global Workforce Management (WFM) and Human Capital Management (HCM) consultancy. We help organisations improve workforce happiness, employee engagement, productivity and operational efficiency through strategic advisory, technology implementation and ongoing optimisation.

Our services span the complete workforce technology lifecycle. Inspire provides workforce strategy, readiness, analytics and governance advisory. Elevate delivers UKG implementations, integrations, localisation and multi-country rollouts. Evolve provides Application Managed Services, platform support and continuous optimisation after go-live.

Our cross-lifecycle expertise includes change management and training, people and adoption, data and intelligence, programme governance and localisation. The S&A-owned Kwenta Suite adds predictive workforce analytics, labour standards management and demand-data capture. We also implement and enable selected partner technologies, including WorkJam, TestAssure and Zaddons.

Our team brings more than 20 years of workforce technology expertise to organisations around the world, combining the focus and flexibility of a specialist consultancy with the capabilities required for complex enterprise transformation.

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We’re headquartered in Valencia, Spain. Globally, we have over 80 employees working fully remotely and associated with offices in vibrant cities all over the world.
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We pride ourselves on having a truly international team, together speaking an impressive 20+ languages.
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Our team believes in women in tech and leadership. Over 45% of our company is female.

Some of our customers

Who are we

An international team with 80+ WFM and HCM experts

Simms & Associates was founded in 2016 by Amanda T. Simms with a clear belief: happy people drive successful organisations.

Today, we are an international team of more than 80 Workforce Management and Human Capital Management specialists. Working across countries, cultures and more than 20 languages, we support global organisations in retail, hospitality, healthcare, manufacturing, services and distribution.

Our mission is to empower organisations globally to enhance workforce happiness and productivity through impactful WFM and HCM solutions that deliver measurable improvements in employee engagement and operational efficiency.

That commitment starts with our own people. Employee wellbeing is embedded in our culture, with an emphasis on physical, mental and emotional health and a sustainable work-life balance.

Angela Barker-King

Global Director Finance

Martin Carvallo

VP EMEA Sales

George Denninghoff

EVP of Americas

Michiel Lely

EVP of EMEA

Craig Salmon

EVP Global Delivery

Matthieu Sargentini

Global Leader of Innovation & Change

Donna Stephenson

Global Director HR & Administration

Dimphy van Heusden

VP of Global Marketing

Amanda Simms

Founder & CEO

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We are on the lookout for dedicated and experienced individuals to be a part of our team as we continue our expansion

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