‘How I manage stress’: Stake CEO on his motorcycling obsession

Jon Howie dreams of owning a 1941 Harley-Davidson EL Knucklehead, which he would keep in the house like a piece of art – if his wife agreed. He answers our Time Out Q&A.

Stake chief executive Jon Howie and his BMW R1200 GS on the Benambra Pass in Victoria.

Life & Leisure

Oct 8, 2024 – 5.00am

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Jon Howie is chief executive at investment platform Stake. He lives in Sydney.

First memory of riding a motorcycle?
On my grandparents’ farm in Mudgee when I was about seven years old. My grandfather bought an old beaten-up farm bike for $20 at the local ﬂea market and told me that if I could get it running, I could ride it. In truth, he did most of the work, but we tinkered on it together and once it was running, I rode that bike every chance I got.