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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
David Laister

Europe's Green Town - how Grimsby can energise a new era through the great unifer of football

Grimsby Town’s new partnership with Myenergi will help the area embrace a “new narrative” while remaining proud of its heritage and legacy industries.

That’s the view of chair Jason Stockwood, who has also used his own tech entrepreneur earnings to co-fund a passion that burns way beyond Blundell Park.

He led online insurance company Simply Business to a buy-out with US giant in a deal worth more than £400 million, and now invests in other companies, having previously held senior roles with Trailfinders, Lastminute.com, Travelocity Business and Match.com.

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