Extracts from KPMG Reference Check

Technical:

• "A negotiator and dealer, streetwise, thinks on his feet, can get to the nub of a problem very quickly"
• "Ability to understand people"

Analytical and Conceptual:

• "Strong analytical and reasoning abilities"
• "Conceptual strength absolute clarity"
• "Judgement clear and excellent"

Planning and Forecasting:

• "Described as having very high planning skills"
• "A good strategiser"

Interpersonal Relationships:

• "...can adapt to any situation, cool under pressure, works on instinct, responsive, thorough, effectively gains peoples confidence."
• "...extremely helpful, very good relationships, enormous respect, strong links developed."

Communication:

• "Described as very good, outstanding and gifted"
• "Has ability to communicate on a range of topics in order to establish strong relationships"
• "Very much in control succeeded in disarming people."