The Yorkshire Mafia

Gary King

Q: If you could improve anything in the region what would it be?

A: Greater investment to generate prosperity and jobs

Q: Who or what has most influenced you in your career?

A: The great leaders I have worked with and for have most influenced my career.

Q: What are the best and worst pieces of advice you’ve ever been given?

A: Best, never stop learning. Worst, slow down or you will embarrass the rest of the team.

Q: What do you most enjoy about your work?

A: The diverse people I meet, the variety of locations and customers I visit and the complete autonomy.

Q: What’s been your biggest achievement/biggest business mistake?

A: Achievement, starting my own business. Mistake, staying loyal to a business/ boss when it was time to move on.

Q: How do you relax? – I was going to say watching Leeds United but realised that it is never relaxing. My son and cooking relax me.

A: What’s on your ipod? Muse, Jonny Cash & Pink Floyd

I support the Yorkshire Mafia because it gives me access to a wide range of contacts and associates through a variety of different & local networking events that I can choose from.

Gary King