One minute with...Gary Howes

Your job title?
Channel manager, Genesys Laboratories
 
What do you like about your job?
Meeting people and providing solutions to help their business.
 
And what do you dislike about your job?
I tend to live out of a suitcase, but on the plus side, I get to meet a lot of people in different places.
 
What’s your dream job?
Head of SBS TV to ensure they maintain their commitment to soccer.
 
Your strangest job?
Lift driver at David Jones. Fresh in from England, it was the best job on offer, despite having to join the lift drivers’ union.
 
Your biggest mistake?
Not picking the right Lotto numbers.
 
Describe yourself in a word
Tenacious.
 
Favourite pastime?
Swimming.
 
Favourite food?
Italian.
 
What are you listening to?
The Ramones. They were my first record, I cycled for an hour from my boarding school in England to buy the record California Sun.
 
What are you reading?
The Voyages of Captain Cook by James Cook.