I never had expectations, I just followed my passion. Wanna follow Jason Stockwood's net worth? The rest of the content is only available if you are logged in. He's been appearing on British screens big and small since the 90s and starred alongside Helen Mirren for his first-ever acting gig in 1993. Don't have a CompassList Account? Website. "I remember one game I was positioned at the away end and Newcastle fans were throwing coins and spitting at me. | Copyright 2016-2023 CompassList Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. grimsbytelegraph.co.uk - Secretary of State for Culture, Lucy Frazer MP, launched the proposals at the home of the Mariners Grimsby Town chairman Jason Stockwood is hoping the The 33-year-old has made a number of other appearances in British TV dramas over the years, including "Being Human" and "Bedlam," in which she played the lead role. Club legend and record appearance holder John McDermott laid the blame on Fenty saying he felt sad and angry. moments. Stockwood was brought up by his mother as a single parent and Pettit's family ran a butcher's shop before both became wealthy enough to buy their own football club through their business. The PE teacher, a former professional footballer with Scunthorpe United, got a young Jason playing football for the district and county, and then with adults at Grimsby Borough. "We are not struggling, absolutely not. What I'd state is, I'm genuinely happy it's a tight league this year. Outside of work Jason loves traveling with his family, he owns racehorses, and is a long-suffering supporter (by birth right) of Grimsby Town FC. Watch highlights as Lewis Grabban's late goal for Championship side Nottingham Forest knocks 14-time winners Arsenal out of the FA Cup in the third round. Mr Stockwood reached a senior level global head of flights and group procurement before becoming international managing director at Travelocity Business. Please only use it for a guidance and Jason Stockwood's actual income may vary a lot from the dollar amount shown above. Hull FC reserves were good value in their opening game of the year. It's fairness that matters. Among some of the ideas driving his businesses, Stockwood favours a four-day working week a plan that has been piloted by Simply Business and believes technology needs to be a force for good. "Grimsby is a town like any other in the UK in that it has pockets of deprivation and a broad church of people who are experiencing the cost of living crisis," adds Stockwood, whose club sit 16th in League Two and are looking to reach the fourth round of the FA Cup for the first time in 23 years. In May 2021, Stockwood linked up with fellow entrepreneur and Mariners fan Andrew Pettit to take over Grimsby. "It was a great education in terms of dealing with problems and thinking on your feet.". It was eventually sold to The Travelers Companies in 2017 for $500m.[8]. The couple have been together for 17 years and are married with two children. 'Go away, get your house in order and if not the independent regulator will act as a back stop'. Who is Jason Stockwood? Girl boss Lacey Turner is reportedly worth the same figure as Danny Dyer and has won more than 30 awards for her appearances as Stacey Slater. It would be disingenuous to say you wouldn't want someone to invest at that level in your club. Local hero Harry Clifton is well aware of the impact Grimsby can have on people's lives; 8 Best Seafood Departments at Major Grocery Chains in 2023; How to whiten yellow stained pillows instantly using 4p kitchen staple and no bleach; Laura Mercier Real Flawless Foundation is Perfection Last year a personal accolade arrived, with Mr Stockwood named Best Leader of mid-sized companies, completing a hat-trick with The Sunday Times for the keen Grimsby Town fan. The co-owners are facing the greatest challenge of their business careers - reviving the fortunes of the club against the backdrop of a soaring cost of living. Season ticket sales are at an all-time high, with 5,700 sold for 2022-23, while Grimsby appointed their first-ever female CEO and board member in Debbie Cook shortly after Stockwood and Pettit's . The returning business success story was the headline contributor to the 'Under the Moon' Grimbarians Live event, beneath the current art installation at Grimsby Minster. No timeline has been set though as to how long it will be before a decision is made one way or another, but it is hoped a takeover will be able to be pushed through with the pair. He is also the former international managing director of dating website Match.com. James. Beloved character Ian Beale is worth a tidy fortune. "The downside is the people who can come in and spend disproportionate amount and underwrite losses through advertising revenues that others don't have access to. Since then Danny has been a mainstay of the acting world and appearing onstage in London and New York and providing voices for the Grand Theft Auto series of video games. "If you're in the dressing room with someone on 5K per week and you're way under that, it's not good for your culture. I don't know the Wrexham guys, but they're not doing it for money. AFC Wrexham owner Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have spent big money since buying the club. In 2010 he joined Simply Business, a tech start up in financial services where he was group CEO. Stockwood was born in Grimsby and attended Tollbar Academy in the village of in New Waltham, near Grimsby. The returning business success story was the headline contributor to the Under the Moon Grimbarians Live event, beneath the current art installation at Grimsby Minster. Tom Ford. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney completed the takeover of AFC Wrexham earlier this year. Mum's warning as son's pains and rash lead to 'horrendous' diagnosis, Jessica has spoken out to highlight the situation for other parents and their children, 'I bought fry-up ingredients from Clarkson's farm shop - the bread alone was 6', The cost was more than double that of a supermarket, but the shopper was impressed with one of the items, Every store at St Stephen's Shopping Centre when it first opened in 2007, St Stephens sees millions of yearly visitors, Hull residents look back on the good old days of McDonalds childrens birthday parties in the 90s, Some have fond memories while others remember the 'chaos'. "A fireman she had seen in town she was attracted to reached out on the site and now they are married. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Grimbarians Live event Under the Moon, featuring Grimsby Town chair Jason Stockwood, Myenergi co-founder Jordan Brompton, Orsted apprentice Bridie Salmon and founder and creative driector of The Culture House, Charlotte Bowen, hosted by Grimbarians director Richard Askam. [7] Simply Business raised capital through a number of private equity investors, most notably from New York based Aquiline Private Equity. Creating a new men's skincare product leads to a sticky situation in Lord Sugar's boardroom Watch everything wild, weird and wonderful from the third round of the FA Cup in BBC Sport's round-up. Grimsby Town have announced that John Fenty's shares in the club have been bought by the 1878 Partners, a company owned by Andrew Pettit and Jason Stockwood. 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In the early 1980s, Kenny Dalglish, Kevin Keegan and Glenn Hoddle were football's poster boys, but Stockwood's childhood idol was Joe Waters, a hard-tackling and industrious midfielder for Grimsby. Glittering drama based on the audacious Brinks-Mat security depot heist, A corrupt copper and a Leeds gangster are bound together by decades of dishonesty. "Credit to their organisation as well for being an encouraging voice in this too.". By signing up for our daily newsletters, email breaking news alerts and weekly round-ups from all the major sectors, you get our journalism direct by email. There is also an initiative in place with the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)external-link that allows young people from disadvantaged backgrounds the opportunity to watch games at Blundell Park for free. Four years later the town was crowned "Britain's unhealthiest high street". This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Michael Shenton praises Hull FC reserve team as stand out and unsung hero emerge in London win. On 29 April 2021 Grimsby suffered relegation back to Non-League for only the second time in their history. Terms of Use Id never say never, but it is not the plan to do that, he said, having appreciated how Wembley has almost become a second home in recent times while he has been in London. As ball boy, he got to see his hero close up. Copyright 2016-2023 CompassList Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. Vice chairman, Simply Business; Co-Founder, 53 Capital; Trustee, B Lab; Chair, Sanctus. Stockwood believes anything is possible for the people of Grimsby and their football club. |, Movers [1] Stockwood comes from a working class family; his mother, a single parent who worked three jobs to keep four sons clothed and fed. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. He was formerly a managing director and head of the European real estate principal transactions business at Lehman Brothers, and a solicitor at Clifford Chance in the Property Finance Group. The club have been revitalised since a takeover in May 2021 by Jason Stockwood and Andrew Pettit, two Grimsby-born businessmen, fans and philanthropists. He graduated with a degree in philosophy from the University of Bolton in 1995, and has used his studies to form the ideas that have made his companies a success. Since 2021 he has written a number of articles for The Guardian newspaper relating to football, politics and culture. It just happened we were skint," he says. Chris Dawkes chats to new owners Andrew and Jason. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Copyright 2016-2023 CompassList Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. In 2010 he joined Simply Business, a tech start up in financial services where he was group CEO. Jason Stockwood (born July 1970) is an English businessman who is current football chairman and joint majority shareholder of Grimsby Town. To sign up for the Hull Live newsletter, click here. Now aged 52, he has established himself as a global technology entrepreneur via a wide range of jobs including stints at Walt Disney World in Florida and one lively summer on the Greek island of Zante as a holiday rep. But parts of the modern game n https://t.co/eQPdIEoGFy, Thanks for making the trip @lucyfrazermp. The big business interview with the new chairman of Grimsby Town FC, It is important to hit this now, there is an opportunity, an open window of about two years to make it happen, and in these two years I think we will.. "It's bittersweet" added Stockwood. Do you follow BusinessLive Humber on LinkedIn and Twitter? Grimsby deserves better than becoming the goldfish bowl of post-Brexit Britain, gawped at by the prosperous and socially conscious, a tourist attraction on the map of social and economic deprivation. Jason Stockwood | 53 Degrees Capital JASON STOCKWOOD Founder and Partner The true value of a business can only be assessed in terms of its full social impact and I believe that focussing on profit alone is no longer enough. His approach to technology will be a big plus for Mariners fans, with the club crying out to be brought into the modern era across all areas. Something went wrong, please try again later. The companys awards led to it being accredited as a certified B Corporation a business that balances purpose and profit, and is legally required to consider the impact of their decisions on their workers, customers, suppliers, community and the environment. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. "I started to use an online dating site around 2005 and when I told my friends they thought it was hilarious," adds Stockwood. My mum was a real grafter, even though she was a single parent, she had three jobs and a real work ethic. Explaining his approach, Stockwood said in an interview with Investec: Weve seen productivity rise through technology. The couple have been together for 17 years and are married with two children. Passionfor the club we love. From there, he has gone on to come CEO and then vice-chairman of Simply Business, a business insurance provider which has gained recognition for its treatment of its employees. I picked up all the coins and took home 32 pence that day. Steve also regularly appears on stage in pantomimes and serious plays about serious things. In May 2021, Stockwood linked up with fellow entrepreneur and Mariners fan Andrew Pettit to, With the internet taking off, jobs in online travel followed which reached a senior level before, in 2007, Stockwood. He is also involved with Riverstone Developments, a private equity backed commercial real estate property developer and investor focusing on delivering all types of commercial schemes across the UK. Copyright 2016-2023 CompassList Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. I just do stuff I love, and I love what we are doing here, he said. "You will never see a conservative government want regulations in that way, so this is a good way to do it. Tottenham summoned the cavalry to secure a place in the FA Cup fourth round, coming from a goal down to beat Morecambe. Privacy Policy People think you're out there drinking and having fun. We delve into the achives for the interview when investing in his beloved Mariners 'was not the plan' just four short years ago Jason Stockwood today became chairman of Grimsby Town. 1 a ; ; . One example was work with Northcoders to develop skills, with burgeoning microgeneration firm Myenergi guaranteeing interviews for people who complete courses - opening up GTFC as a location with computer access support. "If the boundaries were set around salary structures and commercial revenues, it would level the playing field. Delighted with the strong validation of the business model the acquisition has brought, the 46-year-old said: We are really proud. Fintech specialist Jason Stockwood and lawyer turned venture capitalist Andrew Pettit have completed the takeover of their hometown football club. "But let's be honest - we'd have played in Timbuktu on a Monday morning if we had to." #GTFC bbc.co.uk Cup run shows Grimsby's progress - Stockwood Each portion of delicious takeaway buys a meal for someone in need - win-win! According to idolnetworth.com, Ian Beale's once long-suffering wife is worth around 860k, which is considerably more than you or I are worth. "There's a once in a generation opportunity here to change the way the game is governed. Jason Stockwood A self-styled "accidental businessman", Stockwood has come a long way from his council estate origins. Last updated on 5 January 20235 January 2023.From the section FA Cup. Moreover, his worth shall multiply by many more times quite soon. Stockwood was awarded a scholarship in the United States which gave him a taste for travelling and would lead to a stay on a kibbutz in Israel before a job looking after holidaymakers in Zante. "Andrew and I look for challenges, we look for problems to solve. You acknowledge that you are aware that this Website contains an archive of existing content as at 31 December 2021 and is not being actively managed. So, what do we know about the remaining members of the consortium looking acquire Grimsby Town? A self-styled accidental businessman, Stockwood has come a long way from his council estate origins. There was never a plan, I worked hard, got fortunate, and had some great teachers.. Grimsby Town chairman and serial tech entrepreneur Jason Stockwood has told how the area has a clear sight of goal when it comes to establishing a stronger future. [10][11] He wrote an article in The Guardian detailing why.[2]. Please make sure you have entered your discount code correctly. ", Andrew said: "There are three Ps behind our investment. She is an inspiration.". From there, he has gone on to come CEO and then vice-chairman of Simply Business, a business insurance provider which has gained recognition for its treatment of its employees. Required fields are marked *. The Mariners have maintained a long-term vision to recruitment since dropping out of the Football League. Feb 8 Away at Southampton on Wednesday, 1 March. Please only use it for a guidance and Jason Stockwood's actual income may vary a lot from the dollar amount shown above. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. We have narrowed down who's got the biggest net worth on Albert Square. Jason is currently Chairman of Grimsby Town Football Club and Chair of the Horizon Youth Zone board. Something went wrong, please try again later. "I'm involved in the building of a youth facility in the town and the kids I'm working with are ambitious and hopeful about the future.". In 2020 he was invited to become a Transformational Leadership Fellow at The Blavatnik School of Government, The University of Oxford. He is to remain at the helm of the business as it is gears up to take success in the UK wider. Grimsby were recently relegated out of the Football League for the second time in 11 years. GRIMSBY Town chairman Jason Stockwood offered his thoughts on the club's January transfer window with a brief message posted on social media. It is outside the constraints of what is sustainable within our budgets and it would upset the wage structure within your organisation. "I used to be on the edge of the pitch in a green tracksuit that sadly hadn't been washed all season. labelled as Premium content, Receive updates on your favorite startups, founders and investors, Highlight content and save as your own notes or share with your friends on social Jason accumulates this substantial net worth from his Business and involvement in the more renowned sectors. At its best, it would create more civil harmony as productivity, capital and labour divide.. Since Mr Stockwood joined the business it has featured in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 companies and was included on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa list. 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