In the Driving Seat – Peter Hammond, MD, Auto Marine Cables, and Director, NAA
You may know Peter Hammond as the MD of Auto Marine Cables and as Director of the NAA, but we now know he’d really prefer to be driving a Ferrari around the Nurburgring
Name
Peter Hammond
Company
Auto Marine Cables Limited
Position
Managing Director
Apart from that
Member of the Manufacturing Institute
Association with NAA
Director NAA
Personal
Wife Diane, two daughters, Sophie 22 and Grace 19
Favourite football team
Bolton Wanderers man and boy
Top sports star
Marco Pantani “The Pirate”, a flawed character but brilliant cyclist, and all the competitors who were still running past my house 15 hours in to an Iron Man triathlon
Musical performer
Too numerous to mention
Movie
Shawshank Redemption
Inspiration
My father Howard who showed dogged determination and endless energy to succeed
Dream machine
The Teleporter from Star Trek (“Beam me up Scotty”)
Best motoring moment
Driving a Ferrari F430 around the Nurburgring in under 9 minutes
Best motoring moment
Not had it yet
Best business advice you’ve ever received?:
Be mindful of all the things you don’t know
