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Roger Nielsen


roger_nielson.jpgJob title
Country Manager Singapore

Last book you read?
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

Your heroes include...?
Laird Hamilton (Big Wave Surfer)

Favourite line from a film?

‘Chip, I gonna come at you like a spider monkey’ (Taladega Nights – The Tale of Ricky Bobby)

Your best day at Impact (so far...)?
Drinking beer & singing karaoke with the team in Japan

Who makes you laugh?
The TV series Little Britain & the American Pie movies

Last journey you took?
4 days of hiking with my wife along the ‘Queen Charlotte Track’ in the top of the South Island of New Zealand

What’s on your desk?
Lots of photos of people and places and a plant

Proudest moment at work?
Helping to renovate a school in Thailand as part of a community action project

How do you deal with stress?
Go for a walk, take deep breaths and listen to music really, really loud

Favourite place?
Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia

3 people you’d have dinner with (dead or alive)?
Paul Weller, Stephen Spielberg & Madonna