Explore Simon Pristel Wiki Facts: Will Simon Pristel Quit Seven News Melbourne Team?

After six years of leading the Seven News Melbourne team, Simon Pristel is all set to resign at the end of this year.

The director officially broke the news on October 3. Quitting the job as a Television and news director, Simon Pristel dreams to set up his own communication company.

Yesterday afternoon Simon Pristel addressed the newsroom with some heartfelt words. He said,

“It has been a tremendous privilege leading the talented and passionate Seven News team.”

Let’s see the wiki facts and biography of Seven News Simon Pristel. Who is Simon Pristel married to? Check out Simon Pristel wife and his actual reason for resigning.

How much does Simon Pristel make? Also, see Seven News Simon Pristel net worth, salary, age, and height. In addition, get the personal and detail professional information from  Simon Pristel’s  LinkedIn and Instagram account.

Why Is Seven News Simon Pristel Quitting?

Though experts often criticized Pristel’s leadership, his co-workers seem to fairly appreciate his efforts.

On seven news Simon Pristel resignation, Craig McPherson, Seven’s network director of news and public affairs, acclaimed,

“Simon leaves Seven News Melbourne in great shape. Under his stewardship, the news hour has undergone substantial change and seen impressive growth.

McPherson further added,

“His commitment, passion, and leadership have set us up well for the future.

“I wish him nothing but success as he takes those traits into the business world.”

Another top-level executive, Managing Director of Channel Seven Melbourne, Lewis Martin hailed,

“Simon is a highly regarded newsman across the complex news gathering landscape. No one knows Melbourne, and what makes Melbourne tick, better than Simon.”

Martin continued,

“This knowledge and his passion for news are what sets him apart from the rest.

“He leaves Seven Melbourne with our respect and deep appreciation for a job well done.”

Seven News Simon Pristel Wiki Bio

Simon Pristel is a resident of Melbourne, Australia. A few years back, this middle-aged journalist got an unsolicited publicity after blaming Google for leaking the information of Logie Awards winners.

Pristel was appointed as the director of Seven News Melbourne in 2012. He had entered the company leaving the post of an editor at the Herald-Sun.

Seven News director Simon Pristel seems to favor a private lifestyle and, barely, he ever talks about his wife and marriage. Though his job is to expose other people’s laundry, Pristel himself hasn’t been vocal about his age, personal relationship with his wife and girlfriend. Pristel stands at an average Australian height.

Seven News Simon Pristel net worth and salary:

Though Pristel is set to resign from the nation’s number one news channel, he has a legacy of being a veteran journalist.

According to his LinkedIn profile, he has been a member of Journalism Advisory Board and  Melbourne Press Club for several years. For more than four years he had worked for Herald Sun and the Sunday Herald Sun.

His sumptuous salary and pay in Seven News had a major contribution to his net worth. And quitting a well-paying job can hit hard on his earnings. Furthermore, while establishing his communication company, Pristel’s needs to spend a considerable portion of his net worth.

Seven News Simon Pristel’s net worth is speculated to be around millions but, whether his new company can shove his net worth is an open question.

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