Why did you get into printing?
I worked for a magazine publisher and my ad manager said to go and work for her husband, so I did
What would be your dream job?
A trader in the city
Who would play you in a movie about your life?
Brad Pitt – we look so much alike
What is your dream bit of kit?
A new 12-head embroidery machine
Who do you admire most in print?
Anyone who runs their own business!
What is your favourite saying?
One door closes another one opens
What is your greatest luxury in life?
Time with my family
Who would you like to be stuck on a desert island with?
My mum, Winston Churchill, Delia Smith and Stephen Hawking
What is your greatest ambition?
To see my kids grow up healthy and happy
What’s your greatest fear?
Failure
Who or what makes you laugh?
Customers’ expectations
What piece of kit would you like to see invented?
A machine that can print 10 different jobs at once
Where would you like to be right now?
On Wells Beach in Norfolk
What’s your worst fashion disaster?
Ask my wife, most of my clothes I am told
Which superpower would you like?
Invisibility
What was your childhood obsession?
Collecting football programmes
What is the worst kind of print?
Anything by a competitor
What was the best business deal that you’ve pulled off?
Setting up Print 4 Business
What advice would you give to your teenage self?
Do not go into print
How would you like to be remembered?
As someone who was thoughtful, caring and tried his best
