Jon Pryce

Jon has been Operations Director for Kudos Hospitality (CVC) since 2005. Jon's early training was with the John Lewis Partnership before taking the opportunity of a chef- apprenticeship in restaurants in Southern France.

Following his kitchen experiences he joined Gate Gourmet as Production and Operations Manager based at the busy Heathrow operation and after 5 years moved to the Simply Smart Group (Red Eventful Cuisine/London Catering) where he was Operations Director for 6 years with responsibilities for event venues across the country.

Prior to joining the Crown Group, Jon had a facilities management franchise and also had successfully completed his degree in Business Studies. This breadth of experience coupled with his early training has made Jon an ideal Managing Director for Kudos Hospitality with its mixed portfolio of event and public catering. His position involves supervision of major events venues, Premiership football clubs and conference centers - a total turnover of some £16.0m.