November 2017

What do you do for a living? Sushi chef, artist, writer. I travel the world as sushi chef, promoting my sushi cookbooks, and my innovative sushi and wraps made in the US (newgemfoods. com). I’m also a resin painter, including animal skulls & horns, with my first London show coming up this fall at the Rebecca Hossack Gallery. What are you...

What do you do for a living? I’m a tax lawyer, and currently act as Head of Tax and Transfer Pricing for a fund manager based principally in Bermuda. I work in our London offices in Marylebone. What are you passionate about? I’ve always been passionate about art and dance. These days find myself becoming more and more political. I...

What do you do for a living? I’m an eye surgeon at London Optegra Eye Hospital in Marylebone. I have been a consultant for 14 years, and trained at Moorfields. What are you passionate about? Lots of things including politics, the environment, recycling and a bit more fairness in the world. I teach my son how to recycle by not...

What do you do for a living? I’m a freelance photographer and cameraman. You can check out my work at www.sam-finney.com. What are you passionate about? I’m passionate about film and photography mainly, but cycling is up there too. I think that’s one of the appeals of Temple Cycles; not only do they build practical bicycles, but they also have a keen...

What do you do for a living? I am a VFX supervisor and compositor at The Mill. I mainly work on commercials and music videos, advising agencies and directors from the storyboard stage to air date. What are you passionate about? I love, and have always loved, anything to do with bikes and helicopters right from an early age. Learning...

What do you do for a living? I work in the wellness and aesthetics industry, managing a business based in central London. What are you passionate about? I work long hours, so value my free time; I am particularly keen on outdoor sports and really enjoy tennis, walking, swimming and cycling. How long have you been a cyclist? I used...

What do you do for a living? I am a university lecturer of Food and Public Health at Westminster University. What are you passionate about? Books, bikes and swimming in the sea. I like most kinds of fiction, but when I’m feeling a bit stressed I resort to old favourites, especially Lord Peter Wimsey, even though he doesn’t ride a bicycle...

What do you do for a living? I work in technology, and having spent the past fifteen years starting and scaling software businesses, I decided to start my own Advisory company working with start up and early stage technology companies to help them launch and scale. I spend my week working with some of the most innovative new companies advising them...

What do you do for a living? I work at BBC Radio 4, working closely with radio production teams from all areas and genres. Scheduling all the variant parts together in a cohesive way is a big task, and I really love being at the centre of the jigsaw puzzle. The Radio 4 schedule is so diverse, it is endlessly...

What do you do for a living? I’m a student at UCL. I’m just about to start my master’s year reading Natural Sciences, majoring in Cell Biology. What are you passionate about? Obviously my studies, which I like to consider unravelling the mysteries of life! I’m also passionate about sailing, which has been central to large majority of my life. Recently...

What do you do for a living? Partner with PDP London, an Architectural Practice with offices in London and Hong Kong, and director with Sustainability Consultants Eight Associates. PDP’s public projects in London include Duke of York Square in Chelsea, the Saatchi Gallery, concert venue Cadogan Hall, and the 5 star hotel 45 Park Lane. Current commissions include a new...

What do you do for a living? I’m a deputy store Manager for Barbour, the classic British wax jacket manufacturer. I work in the store just off Carnaby Street, where we stock a more limited range of products called Heritage. What are you passionate about? I do love music, any kind really. I also love travelling, playing tennis, cycling and hiking...