Simon Labbett

Simon started his career in Advertising in 1995 at Ogilvy with his long term Creative Partner David. There are the start of the digital revolution, they created the first ever website strategies for clients such as Guiness and Argos.

As one half of a creative team they've written advertising and digital campaigns for some of the worlds biggest and most exciting brands, winning accolades from Cannes Lions to D&AD, as well as numerous IPA Effectiveness awards.

As part of a management team they've run three agencies, one of which; Saint London was named Digital Agency Of The Year twice by different publications in 2011.

"Nothing compares with the excitement of setting up your own agency though, so we were very happy to finally throw open the doors to Hometown in May last year, fulfilling a career long ambition".