Mr. Sorrell’s reputation as an exacting, exhausting boss has not daunted his new partners. As to the lore about his manic pace, if anything, the pace is more manic than Mr. Knapp had anticipated. “Martin said in an interview after we announced the deal that we’d have a nanosecond to enjoy it,” Mr. Knaap said. With his blue suit and neatly trimmed gray hair, Mr. Sorrell looks like the guy in a James Bond movie who shows up and explains how the weapons work. Actually, Mr. Sorrell swears he is so mechanically inept that he cannot change a light bulb.

Source: International New York Times July 01, 2019 09:00 UTC