Jon Ridgeon

Jon Ridgeon is the CEO at World Athletics. Jon was previously the Executive Chairman at CSM Active from July 2016 to February 2019, the Director at European Sports Championships Management Sàrl from January 2014 to July 2016, and the Director at Achieve Events Ltd from January 2014 to December 2015. Jon has also been a Non Executive Board Member at the British Triathlon Federation from December 2013 to April 2018, and a Partner at Fast Track from September 1998 to January 2013.

Jon Ridgeon's educational career began with a degree in Geography from the University of Cambridge. Jon then went on to complete a PhD in Geography from the same university.

A direct report to Jon Ridgeon is and Jakob Larsen - Director of Competition and Events.