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Peter Jamieson, the BPI's newly-appointed executive chairman, is certainly no stranger to a steep learning curve.
When he arrived in Greece 32 years ago to take up a position working for EMI's local company, he was told that there simply wasn't a position for him. "The local MD said I wasn't required and that he would pay for my accommodation, but not for my food, until they worked something out," he recalls.
And then there was the time he joined MTV to launch its Asian operation in 1985: within days of accepting the job, the satellite that was due to start beaming the relaunched channel's signal across the region exploded as it was being sent into ...