Jonny Dodge

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'Jonny Dodge (born 30 June 1982) is an F1, events and Aviation entrepreneur, and founder of the Dodgeball Rally.

Biography

Dodge was born in Dorset, and grew up in Wincanton, England. He is the son of a furniture maker. After studying at Central St. Martins College of Art and Design Jonny went on to work on the Gumball 3000, following that he invested into Aura Mayfair with his business partner Tony Fernandes the Mayfair based nightclub the hangout of the rich and famous. In January 2011, Madonna was rumoured to be buying into the club after her numerous visits and meetings with owners.[1] Jonny F1 career started in 2010 when he put on Grand Prix Ball at Hurlingham Club prior to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, his company GP Management also ran F1 Rocks parties around the world, with artists such as Eminem Jessie J Jay Kay

Career

Dodge gained a 1st Class Hons Degree in Product Design at The University of Plymouth, followed by his Masters at Central St. Martins College of Art and Design in London in the early 2000s (decade). On completion of this degree Dodge went on to organise a boat rally called The BladeRun.

Personal life

Dodge is engaged to Great British entrepreneur and angel investor Cassandra Jayne Harris.[2]

Companies

Dodgeball Rally started in 2009 and is a bi-annual supercar rally held across Europe [3] With his celebrity friends such as Spencer Matthews from Made in Chelsea who had a high profile crash in a £220,000 Lamborghini.[4] Jonny also founded Concours d'Elegance at the Hurlingham Club, and hosted parties with celebrities such as Jimmy Choo [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Madonna wants to become nightclub owner". The Telegraph. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  2. ↑ "The Guy who loves me". The Metro. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
  3. ↑ "Dodgball Rally". Top Gear. 27 June 2010. Retrieved 2011-05-04.
  4. ↑ "Spencer Matthews emerges unscathed high speed car crash 200k Lamborghini". Daily Mail. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
  5. ↑ "Stylo comes to London". The Star. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-04.

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