Gregory Named Chief Commercial Officer for Ascot
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Ascot Racecourse is delighted to announce that Jonathan Gregory has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer.
Jonathan joins Ascot from The Goodwood Group, where he has been since September 2020, first as Commercial Director then as Chief Commercial Officer from October 2024. He brings a strong background in the sports industry to this role, having also previously been Commercial Director at Leicester City Football Club and Fulham Football Club. In addition, he has experience in senior commercial roles at leading venues worldwide including Wembley Stadium and the Bahrain International Circuit.
Jonathan Gregory said: "I'm thrilled to join Ascot Racecourse, one of the most iconic sporting venues in the world with such a prestigious history dating back over 300 years. Ascot has a truly unique blend of heritage and innovation, so I'm excited to bring my experience and knowledge to this role as we look to expand the world-class offering that Ascot brings both on and off the track."
Felicity Barnard, Chief Executive Officer, Ascot Racecourse, added: "Jonathan impressed us from day one with his vision for Ascot and I'm pleased that he has chosen to join us in the next stage of our exciting journey. His experience in managing both venues and brands will be hugely beneficial in this role. I'm confident that under Jonathan's leadership, our commercial proposition will continue to evolve, and Ascot will maintain its position as the leading name in horse racing, with an impact that extends beyond the track."