The Angry Man with the Worst Job in Britain ; with Despairing Policyholders at His Door and Legal Battles On All Fronts, Equitable Chairman Vanni Treves Is...

Evening Standard - London (March 10, 2004)

Author: Chris Blackhurst

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HERE'S a starter for 10.

Who has got the worst job in Britain? Leaving aside all those people who do dirty but necessary work such as emptying bins, digging coal and slaughtering animals, and concentrating on the top level, who would you choose? The Prime Minister? Hmmm. The leader of the Tories? Warmer.

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The Angry Man with the Worst Job in Britain ; with Despairing Policyholders at His Door and Legal Battles On All Fronts, Equitable Chairman Vanni Treves Is...

Archbishop of Canterbury? Another one where the numbers are down and power and influence are not what they were.

In business, there's no shortage of candidates. Running Sainsbury's in the face of a rampant Tesco? That's one which evokes more sympathy than congratulations. Taking over at Shell and wondering just how deep the problems go? Wait and see on that one. No, the standout answer is chair...

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