IN THE HOTSEAT

GEORGE CORRIE

Married/Children?

Not Married, No Children

Position/Company:

Managing Director of Suffolk Timber Products

Previous Employment:

Working in retail

What do you consider the main issues affecting the fencing and landscaping industry?

At the moment coronavirus!

What’s been your best idea?

Business related – Setting up our timber mill, it has given us so much more flexibility with our gate production and improved the process along with quality of our products. Personal Related – Getting on the property ladder as soon as I could!

And you’re worst?

Business related – So far I haven’t had anything I regret but there’s still quite a few years ahead of me yet! Personally – Buying a Honda Civic Type R!!

What do you like about Fencing and Landscaping News?

I love the fact it’s showing off business’ growth and achievements. It has been a really useful way of advertising and connecting with other people.

Favourite film:

All of the Rambo’s but First Blood has to be the best one!

Beer or Wine:

Beer!

Favourite Food:

I am well known in my local curry house, Chicken Tikka Naga!

Favourite saying:

‘What goes around, comes around’

If you were stranded on a desert island what 3 things would you take with you:

Ipad to watch the football (Hoping is island has free wifi!) My golden retriever, Alfie. He comes everywhere with meI guess I would have to say my partner Megan!

Newspaper you read:

Don’t read any of them, it’s all negative and I haven’t got time for that!

Favourite sport:

Football, I have been a Chelsea fan all my life despite my Dad trying to get me to follow in his foot steps and be an Arsenal fan!

Pound or Euro:

Pound