Simon Roberts (born 27 September 1962) is an engineer who has held management positions with Formula One teams McLaren, Force India and Williams.
This went into operation in 2001 and Roberts became the company's industrial director before deciding to transfer to McLaren in September 2003 as general manager, being responsible for coordinating the manufacturing and assembly process for the test and race team.
[5] But on 15 October 2009, Force India announced that Otmar Szafnauer would move to the position of chief operating officer for the team while Roberts returned to his job at McLaren in the 2010 season.
[10] On 17 December it announced that Roberts was to be made the permanent Team Principal of Williams Racing.
[11] On 9 June 2021 it was announced that Simon Roberts would be leaving the team, and his replacement would be CEO Jost Capito.