Simon Papadopoulos

COO, Strategic Partnerships Expert, and Digital Growth Leader in Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Hi, I’m Simon Papadopoulos—a seasoned operations and digital marketing leader with roots in Saskatoon and a career that spans across North America. I currently serve as Chief Operating Officer and Head of Strategic Partnerships at Social Ordeals, a digital marketing firm based in Los Angeles. In this role, I lead strategic growth initiatives, optimize internal operations, and drive agency success by developing partnerships that deliver real value to local businesses.

My journey in the digital space has been built on a foundation of authenticity, strategic execution, and a commitment to results. I specialize in translating business goals into scalable solutions—particularly in SEO, online reputation, PPC advertising, and customer engagement strategies. I’m driven by the principle that "clicks don’t pay the bills—customers do," and I’ve built a reputation for helping agencies and business owners move beyond vanity metrics to what really matters: results.

Originally from Saskatoon, I bring a Prairie-rooted work ethic and a collaborative mindset to every challenge. My leadership style emphasizes trust, transparency, and a relentless focus on continuous improvement. I actively share insights on digital strategy, partnership building, and customer-first marketing across platforms like LinkedIn, where I regularly engage with a community of agency leaders and marketers.

When I’m not working on strategic initiatives, I’m connecting with people who are passionate about making a difference through technology, marketing, and purposeful business. I believe in helping others grow and scale with integrity and am always open to meaningful conversations and collaborations.

Feel free to connect with me if you're looking to build smarter marketing strategies, grow your agency, or simply exchange ideas that make an impact.

  • Work
    • Social Ordeals
  • Education
    • University of Saskatchewan