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Aug 31, 1999

From the desk of Anthony Spiro

The director of corporate affairs at Tomkins, the £3bn food, construction and engineering conglomerate details the year to date

So far, personally, this has been a pretty rough year. My assistant Lindsey Russell died in May of colon cancer after a long illness and my secretary, who happened to be very close to Lindsey, left shortly afterwards in June. We purposefully have a very small head office. For example, I am the investor relations department and have been since I joined the company in 1988, so these events did put a real strain on what we were doing. I have since redefined my assistant's role and recently hired

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