John Griffin (JG) is a London based business legend, charity donor, a member of the UK’s Prince’s Trust Fellowship, a leading donor to the United Kingdom’s conservative party and a philanthropist. Recipient of numerous business and community awards including repeat UK entrepreneur of the year awards and the star subject of a UK television documentary, The Secret Millionaire.
JG created a small London based mini cab business Addison Lee back in the 1980’s and built it to become Europe’s largest chauffeur driven executive car service, with a fleet of over 5,000 vehicles, servicing over 40,000 bookings per day. He spearheaded the introduction of state-of-the- art technology in his industry, working with leading Russian IT experts, long before Uber arrived on the scene.
In 2014 JG sold Addison Lee for GBP £350 million and continues to work today as an entrepreneur, a business innovator, supporter of new business ideas and enterprises, supporter of charities and he undertakes many other philanthropic activities.
JG brings old school business ethics and combines it with emerging technology to help create the GeoStandards frameworks.
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