Chris Liddell Quotes & Sayings

“I don't have a tolerance for long meetings. I generally expect to get things over with quickly.”

“Engineering is a fantastic base for any career.”

“My day, normally speaking, is: I go the gym in the morning, I go and work for 10 or 12 hours, I have dinner, I go to sleep.”

“So, what genetic disposition do you need to be a CFO? Essentially, you need to be miserable, you need to be the sort of person who takes drinks away from people at the end of a party.”

“Each of my career decisions has been very much about doing what I wanted to achieve in the role and then finding another challenge.”

“I don't sit down and relax very much. I don't desire to.”

“I switch on and off very easily; I'm inherently lucky in that sense. I sleep well.”

“What you learn at university is a good discipline but has little relevance to a real job.”

“I've always found diversity more interesting than specialisation. I like mixing it up across years, within days, within weeks - that's what stimulates me, gives me energy.”