Jack Forester was recently named ‘Best Young Entrepreneur’ at The Brighton & Hove Business Awards (BAHBAs) 2007. His company, Ground Zero, produces action sports and music events for big brands such as Nike 6.0, Ubisoft and Vans. Ground Zero’s flagship event ‘The Extreme Dirty Weekend’, is an annual, independent youth festival on Brighton Seafront, which recently appeared on Channel 4 and was a finalist in the Cultural Event of the Year category at the BAHBAs. Jack also runs ‘YES network’, a series of events aiming to connect and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.
