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Jason Gissing (born 1970) is one of the founders of Ocado , the largest online supermarket in the world.
Early life
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Gissing was born in the UK to a Japanese mother and English father and was educated at Oundle School in Northamptonshire and Worcester College, Oxford University . Whilst at Oxford University, Gissing was a member of the Bullingdon Club , an exclusive drinking society.[1] [2]
Career
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After graduating from university, Gissing worked as a bond trader at Goldman Sachs .[3] Goldman Sachs , Tim Steiner and Jonathan Faiman .[3] [4] [3]
In January 2014, Gissing announced that he would retire in May.[5] [6] FTSE 100 valued at almost £6 billion. At the time it was the most valuable technology business in the U.K.[7]
Personal life
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Gissing is married to former downhill skier Katinka, daughter of Arne Næss Jr. who led the first ever successful Norwegian ascent of Everest with Sir Chris Bonington and was most famous for being the husband of Diana Ross for 15 years.[8] [8]
References
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^ a b c Clark, Piilita (4 February 2014). "Jason Gissing: Banker turned unlikely grocer" Financial Times . Retrieved 31 July 2020 .
^ "Ocado: facts and figures" . 1 February 2011. ISSN 0307-1235 . Retrieved 31 July 2020 .
^ Farrell, Sean (6 February 2014). "Outgoing Ocado co-founder Jason Gissing sells £15m worth of shares" . The Guardian . ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 31 July 2020 .
^ Farrell, Sean; Butler, Sarah (4 February 2014). "Ocado directors to share £5.5m bonus pot despite widening losses last year" . The Guardian . Retrieved 27 January 2018 .
^ "Ocado moves up to FTSE 100 as M&S avoids relegation" . Sky News . Retrieved 30 May 2018 .
^ a b " . Financial Times . Retrieved 27 January 2018 .
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