Diary: On the spot - Robert Burr Vice-president/marketing, accident and health worldwide, AIG
<p>What's the best part of your job? </p><p>Diversity, different challenges all over the world. </p><p>And the worst? </p><p>The travelling. </p><p>Too many airports and too much airline food. </p><p>Your all-time favourite film and why? </p><p>Spartacus. The hero wins the day but he doesn't get the girl. Wonderful epic and a great cast. One of the earliest movies I remember watching on a cold wet Sunday afternoon. </p><p>Favourite book or CD? </p><p>The Durian Effect - Richard Tong. </p><p>Favourite print title? </p><p>Four Four Two and Private Eye. </p><p>Favourite restaurant? </p><p>In Hong Kong - Kokage, blend of Japanese and Western food washed down with hot sake. Nellos in New York, great Italian food and wine. </p><p>Do you have a favourite gadget? </p><p>None. </p><p>Favourite fashion designer? </p><p>Never been considered a follower of fashion. </p><p>Weirdest thing we'll find in your closet? </p><p>Skeletons. </p><p>What are your hobbies? </p><p>Old maps, Ducati's and movies. </p><p>Favourite holiday destination? </p><p>Bali, southern France and Australia. </p><p>Who would you want to play you in a movie? </p><p>Chris Kyme - such a terrible sense of humour should not go unrecognised. </p><p>How would you title your movie? </p><p>Film with Kyme: Tales from the Feather Boa. Around the world on expenses. </p><p>If you were a brand, what would it be? </p><p>Favourite brand is AIG 'We know money'. </p><p>All-time favourite ad? </p><p>Golf Bunker - Hamlet Cigars; Van Gogh - Stella Artois; Black Cat - Thailand. </p><p>Please finish this line, I wish I could ... sleep on planes. </p><p>Last thing to cross your mind before bed? </p><p>My eyelids. </p>
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