Isaac Simon is the founder and owner of South Parade, a contemporary art gallery in London dedicated to early and (re)emerging artistic practices.

Born in the UK and of Mexican heritage, he studied History at the University of York. Simon is a visiting lecturer at Sotheby's Institute of Art and Syracuse University, and serves as a mentor at the Sarabande Foundation.

His career began in finance, where he worked as an insurance broker in London for Marsh McLennan and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. before relocating to Mexico City where he directed an artist residency. He later returned to the UK to establish South Parade.