A List: 2007
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Neil Simpson
Born
5th June 1967
Job
Board director (The PC Guys), chief executive (Advanceparty)
Company
Advanceparty
Work Telephone
+44(0)7919 413412.
Address
Inleaze House, Hungerford Park, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17
Album
Snow Patrol, Eyes Open.
Book
Is It Just Me Or Is Everything Shit? by Steve Lowe and Alan McArthur.
Breakfast radio show
Five Live.
Career history
Ogilvy & Mather; Bartle Bogle Hegarty; Coca-Cola; Adidas; Vodafone.
Daily newspaper
The Times.
Everyone's saying
After 17 years of multinational corporate life, Simpson decided that the time was right to feed his entrepreneurial spirit this year, leaving Vodafone in July. He’s gone on to launch a computer support company.
Family
Simone, Finn and Rafferty.
Favourite ad
Anything from 180 Amsterdam.
Favourite technology
Tivoli iPAL.
Greatest achievement
Raising money for DebRA (the skin disorder charity) every year.
Magazine (pleasure)
American Photo.
Magazine (professional)
Brand Republic.
Most humbling experience
Watching a birth.
Most-admired entrepreneur
Lance Batchelor of The PC Guys (the country’s fastest growing home and business IT support company ).
Sunday newspaper
The Observer.
TV programme
Sky Sports.
Website
www.nottinghamforest.co.uk and www.advanceparty.com.
What car do you own
The family owns a BMW X5. I sold my Porsche a long time ago.
What principle defines your working life
Enjoy what you are doing.
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