This month, we caught up with Darren Mein, one of our Operations Managers within our Fabric arm. We gave him 20 questions and an hour to have a think and revert back to us with his answers.
Each month we will be putting these or a similar set of questions to another member of the IPM team, giving you a little more insight into the people that make up IPM.
How long have you been working with IPM?
13 Months
What do you do at IPM?
Operations Manager within the Fabric Division
Describe yourself in one word?
Charismatic
Any pets?
Jimmy, my dog. Cross between a Saluki and Deer Hound
Favourite film?
Difficult, I'm giving three. The Dark Knight, The Goonies, and the original Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Which actor plays you in your biopic?
Gerald Butler
Biggest phobia?
Spiders
If you were an animal, what would you be?
A Unicorn - National animal of Scotland!
What do you like most about your job?
Building Relationships
You can go back in time, where do you go first?
Birth of my children
Any superstitions?
Do not walk on three drains
What is the strangest fact you know?
Your tongue sits on the roof of your mouth, not the bottom
3 Dinner Party guests (dead, alive, or fictional)?
I'll go with one from each - George Best, Kevin Bridges and Jesus
Favourite movie quote?
"I believe that what doesn't kill you, simply makes you stranger" - The Joker, The Dark Knight.
Last book you read?
Sleepers
Dream holiday?
Two weeks in the Maldives
Something about you that none of your colleagues knows?
I once appeared in Taggart
You have one superpower, what and why?
Fly. I hate sitting in traffic
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
Still within IPM helping and watching the business go from strength to strength
Finally, you Desert Island disc, book and a luxury item?
Elton John's Greatest Hits, Anything to do with Conspiracy Theories and my bed
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