Name: Peter Lomax.

Title: Managing director, DHL.

Marital Status: Married.

Wife: Debbie Payne.

Children: Daniel (4) and Sophie (2).

School: Arnold School, Blackpool.

University: Cranfield.

Home: Foxrock, Dublin.

Clubs: None.

Most important life event: Children arriving on the scene.

Biggest business break: A company sponsored full-time MBA.

Biggest business mistake: Should have done it five years ago.

Time of getting up: 6.30 a.m.

Time of finishing work: 7 p.m.

Favourite breakfast: Full Irish.

Exercise: Paying a gym subscription.

Holidays: Skiing with good childcare.

Favourite TV programme: They Think It's All Over.

Favourite radio programme: The Today Programme, Radio 4.

Car: BMW.

Commuting time: 45 minutes.

Favourite Airline: Singapore.

Worst thing about travel: Delayed Friday-night flights in the middle seat.

Favourite bank: Lloyds TSB.

Favourite tipple: Guinness.

Favourite pub: The Grey Hound, Kinsale.

Favourite restaurant: Roly's Bistro.

How do you spend your free time: Golf; coastal walks with the family.

Person you most admire: Jack Welch.

Dying words: Does this mean I get a lie in?