Jason Ash

Jason Ash is the Founder and CEO of YoungPlanet, a position they have held since July 2019. Jason is also currently serving as a Non-Executive Director and Strategic Advisor at Aiimi, starting in May 2021. Prior to these roles, Jason had experience as an Investor and Advisor in various companies starting in January 2010. Their previous work experience includes being the Group Chief Marketing Officer and International MD at C&C Group from September 2017 to June 2019, GM Snacks of Russia at Mondelēz International from August 2012 to July 2013, and President and CEO of Pacific Health from January 2008 to June 2010. Jason has also worked as the VP and GM of North America at Dr Pepper Snapple Group from June 2002 to December 2007, a Brand Manager at Mars from January 2000 to June 2002, and participated in the Management Development Programme Finance/Marketing at Unilever from September 1997 to January 2000. Additionally, Jason's early career involved professional rugby at Premiership Rugby from May 1995 to January 1998.

Jason Ash completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics with History at Durham University from 1994 to 1997. In 2006, they pursued an Executive Finance program at Columbia University. Currently, from 2020 to 2023, Jason is studying for their MSc in Social Business & Entrepreneurship at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).