PrintWeek presents its annual list of UK print’s 100 most influential individuals
Why Colleagues call him one of the most driven professionals you will meet, but George Thompson’s preferred mode of transport is his two legs, jogging every day to keep mind and body trim. This joint managing director’s well-formed opinions continue to make him a welcome and regular PrintWeek commentator, while other commentators are no less forthright: “George is a social chameleon; be it the binman or the executive of a £500m organisation, he can adapt to any level of discussion and is always the centre of attention.” The thing that defines him most perhaps, adds the colleague, is his dedication to work, “which he calls his ‘happy place’.”