Jason Katz

Jason co-founded KPC in 2007 with the aim of creating a truly differentiated private equity firm. He has been heavily immersed in the UK leisure sector for 20 years, beginning his career at SG Warburg (later UBS Investment Bank) where he established the market-leading European sector coverage team. He spent 13 years as head of the team advising some of the most prestigious leisure brands on their strategy for value creation before leaving in 2007 to set up KPC. Amongst his numerous roles, Jason is Chairman of JOA Casinos and a board member of Specialist Journeys, and was previously integrally involved in the firm’s successfully realised investments in Bridge Leisure Parks, IHS and QCNS. Jason attended St Paul’s School and is a Bristol University alumnus.