Buyout baron Buffini serves up burgers for ungrateful colleagues

Subject

Business

Description

Boss of private equity firm Permira gives staff dressing down after overhearing complaints about food at Michelin-starred restaurant. Damon Buffini, who runs the private equity firm Permira, told partners in the company to be more grateful and made them eat burgers after they complained about the quality of food at a five-star hotel. Buffini, a key business adviser to the prime minister, Gordon Brown, gave his colleagues a severe dressing down after overhearing complaints about the food at the Pennyhill Park Hotel in Bagshot, Surrey.

Creator

Julia Kollewe

Source

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2009/feb/20/damon-buffini-burgers

Publisher

theguardian.com

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