David Holroyd

Rotary Stats

Club: Basildon UK
Been a Rotarian since: Jan 04, 1984

My Rotary Info

How long have you been in Rotary? Estimate if you do not know exact dates.
23 years

List the Rotary clubs you've belonged to.
Basildon Essex UK

What club offices or leadership positions have you held?
President 2002-3 Chair all committtes

Which was your favorite? What roles would you be interested in pursuing?
Immediate past President -

Have you held district or int'l offices?
No

If yes, list them:

What other Rotary involvement have you had? (Exchange, Friendship exchange, GSE, etc.)
Exchange hosting with contact clubs in Sweden, France and Italy

eClub works for me because...
I travel a lot and it could be a great way to meet and keep in touch

About Me

How would you describe yourself? List qualities that friends might use to describe you.
Sense of humour, fun loving, like to get things done

What are your favorite things, in personal and work life?
Family, challenge, variety an d change

Some least favorite things?
Being bored Rudeness Intolerance

Is there a quotation that gets you through the day, or is very meaningful to you?
This life is not a practice session

What type of vehicle do you drive, or doperfer another mode of transportation?
Various mainly mid size cars currently Citroen C5 and Mercedes SLK

What type of pets do you prefer?

My special skills and talents are...

My skills or talents might best be applied to Rotary Service........

Education and Occupation

Level of traditional education:
Masters Degree

Do you have a specialty degree?
Yes

Describe it:
Social and Management Science

Where did you attend High School?
Kingswood Bristol UK

Where did you attend college?
Open University and North East London University

I use my degree in my current occupation:
True

What is your current occupation?
Management Consultant - Managing Partner in small firm

How long have been at your current occupation?
20 years

What was the least favorite job you've ever had?
Have always tried to enjoy my work

Entertainment/Interests

What are your hobbies?
theatre, travel

Do you play sport? List them.
Golf

Do you watch sport? Who are your favorite teams/players?
Most sports Soccer Southend United and Manchester United.

Do you like to camp?
No

Do you prefer books or movies?
Books

Food

Do you like to cook or go out for dinner?
Go out

What is your favorite meal?
Any non pizza italian

Miscellaneous

What is your favorite book and why?

If you could meet your great-great grandparents, what would you ask them?

If you could be anyone for a day, who would it be and why?

If money were not an a concern, what profession would you choose?
Medicine

What is your favorite movie? Why?

What might surprise people about you?

If you could muster the courage, what would you like to do?

If you relive one day, which would it be?

If you could take only three items with you to a space colony, what would they be? (Your family is already coming with.)

What is the best advice your parents gave you?

What is the best advice you have given your children?

If you could be any animal, what would it be and why?

Describe the most beautiful sight you have ever seen:

Family secret for treating a cold?

Where would you like to retire?

The world will be a better place when…

Written Profile

Add a written Profile