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Sunday, November 08, 2009
Allan Lewis
Senior Vice-President - Group Strategy, The Victoria Mutual Building Society
How many trips do you take a year?
I visit London, Birmingham and Manchester three or four times.
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| Allan Lewis and his wife Eva. |
What is your packing routine?
My packing routine is to implore my wife Eva to pack for me.
What are your must-have carry-ons?
I prefer no carry-ons, so apart from my passport whatever book or magazine I am reading.
What was your most eventful business trip?
Travelling to Bangalore India via Dubai at the invitation of one of Victoria Mutual's business partners was my first visit to the " East".
Do you have an exercise routine?
What is it?
I play football with my clubPelicans fairly regularly.
Who was your most memorable seat mate?
On my most recent flight to London on British Airways I had the pleasure of meeting the current Miss Jamaica World Kerrie Ann Baylis on her way to the Miss World pageant. I offered to be her chaperone but settled for carrying her bag with her national costume for her.
Do you listen to airline radios?
I use the BA inflight entertainment system a lot during the flight but prefer movies. I watched "the good, the bad, and the ugly" on BA's on-demand system.
What is your ideal business destination?
London is easy to get around and you can watch a Premier League game or two as "brawta".
What is your favourite airport?
London, Heathrow.
What's the worst thing about all this travel?
The worst thing about travel is living in and out of hotels.
And the best thing?
The best thing is being able to add value for Victoria Mutuals members and watch football at Stamford Bridge thanks to the hospitality of my Chelsea season ticket brethren who I affectionately call "Uncle Graham".
Do you practise any jet-lag-busting activities? What is it?
Jet-lag-busting activities? Easy. Sleep!
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