Go City®
Jon Owen has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Jon started their career as an Associate Director at OC&C Strategy Consultants in 1996, where they worked until 2005. After that, they joined Asda as a Marketing Director and stayed there until 2011. In 2011, they moved on to Shop Direct Group, where they served as the Retail Director for Very and Isme until 2013. Jon then worked at Shop Direct as the Group Retail and Trading Director from 2014 to 2016. Following that, they became the CEO of Ribble Cycles from 2016 to 2017. In 2015, they joined OVO Energy as a Non-Executive Director and served until 2018. Currently, Jon Owen holds the position of Chief Commercial Officer at Leisure Pass Group since 2017, and they were promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer in 2020.
Jon Owen attended Clare College, Cambridge University from 1992 to 1995, where they earned a degree in Mathematics / Management Studies.
Go City®
For over 20 years, Go City® (formerly Leisure Pass Group) has shaped the future of the multi-attraction pass industry by enabling online pre-purchase of attractions, tours, and activities. Sightseers love the budget certainty, greater choice, on-the-ground flexibility and overall value our Go City multi-attraction passes deliver. In 2017, Europe’s Leisure Pass and the USA’s Smart Destinations and New York Pass came together to form the global brand of Go City, giving us greater reach and ambition as we expand into new markets. Today Go City is the largest multi-attraction pass business in the world, with an estimated 65% market share and operating in 25+ cities and five continents. Our growing teams in London, Boston, Singapore and New York help millions of sightseers enjoy new cities, incredible attractions, tours, experiences, activities and great savings. In the past two years, we’ve doubled the number of passes sold.