diff --git a/src/task/mod.rs b/src/task/mod.rs
index ac01b51a..651251ff 100644
--- a/src/task/mod.rs
+++ b/src/task/mod.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ use core::{
     task::{Context, Poll},
 };
 
+pub mod simple_executor;
+
 pub struct Task {
     future: Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = ()>>>,
 }
diff --git a/src/task/simple_executor.rs b/src/task/simple_executor.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..63781d5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/task/simple_executor.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+use super::Task;
+use alloc::collections::VecDeque;
+use core::task::{Context, Poll, RawWaker, RawWakerVTable, Waker};
+
+pub struct SimpleExecutor {
+    task_queue: VecDeque<Task>,
+}
+
+impl SimpleExecutor {
+    pub fn new() -> SimpleExecutor {
+        SimpleExecutor {
+            task_queue: VecDeque::new(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn spawn(&mut self, task: Task) {
+        self.task_queue.push_back(task)
+    }
+
+    pub fn run(&mut self) {
+        while let Some(mut task) = self.task_queue.pop_front() {
+            let waker = dummy_waker();
+            let mut context = Context::from_waker(&waker);
+            match task.poll(&mut context) {
+                Poll::Ready(()) => {} // task done
+                Poll::Pending => self.task_queue.push_back(task),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn dummy_raw_waker() -> RawWaker {
+    fn no_op(_: *const ()) {}
+    fn clone(_: *const ()) -> RawWaker {
+        dummy_raw_waker()
+    }
+
+    let vtable = &RawWakerVTable::new(clone, no_op, no_op, no_op);
+    RawWaker::new(0 as *const (), vtable)
+}
+
+fn dummy_waker() -> Waker {
+    unsafe { Waker::from_raw(dummy_raw_waker()) }
+}