[8] The cloud hosting and colocation business operated a data centre complex in Trafford Park, Manchester, and had over 350 employees.
[13] In June 2017, Jones launched a podcast offering business advice and sharing inspirational stories from people including Sir Richard Branson, Gary Neville and Stacey Copeland.
Many of the allegations include claims of unwanted physical contact and verbal abuse in the work place and molestation whilst on company trips abroad.
[18] On 1 November 2019, Greater Manchester Police confirmed that they had interviewed Jones in relation to two allegations of sexual assault and that enquiries were ongoing.
[21] His trial began in November 2023 at Manchester Crown Court in relation to two counts of alleged rape, said to have taken place in the 1990s.
[7][23] On 1 December 2023, Jones was sentenced to a total of 15 years in prison and was ordered to sign the Sex Offenders Register for life.
A second trial in November 2023 found Jones guilty of drugging and raping two women when he was a hotel bar pianist in the 1990s.