10 questions we ask everyone…introducing Michael Richardson, Local Community Panel
I am the EMEA Zone based Senior Buyer for Indirect Purchasing (it’s complicated)
I wanted to get involved with The Body Shop Foundation having seen reports over the years and thought I could help with the decision making this time around
And the following 10 questions we ask absolutely everyone…
Apart from your home and car, what’s the most expensive thing you’ve ever bought?
Motorcycle – my true guilty pleasure
What’s been the most embarrasing moment of your life?
Early in my career here at TBS, answering the phone to Dame Anita Roddick, and saying ‘Anita ? Anita . . .There was a pause, and then the response came back ‘ . . Roddick . . .’
If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?
Climate change
If you were invisible for a day, what would be the first thing you’d do?
Taking the 5th amendment on this.
If you had a pound to give to charity, which collection tin would you pop it in?
SERV (Service for Emergency Rider Volunteers)
When was the last time you cried?
I never cry, and I also tell fibs.
Who did you last receive a text from and what did it say?
121 – Voicemail has three new messages. Please dial 121
If you had to change your first name, what would you change it to?
Richard – make life easier for all the people that think I ‘look like a Richard’ (!) and try to turn my name into Richard Michaelson (usually the same people)
What is your favourite thing about The Body Shop Foundation?
The difference it makes.
What one skill or talent do you have that no-one knows about?
I don’t have any secret skills or talents, what you see is what you get.
