You can run but you can’t hide. Eric Silbermann tracks down interesting people and forces them to have breakfast with him. Back in 1994, when newspapers took copy by dictation, it was quite the joke du jour among we hacks to write about a certain Simtek driver by saying over the phone “and Mimo Schiatterella (that’s normal spelling) failed to finish.” It’s a line that might be applied to today’s breakfaster and Force India’s Chief Operating Officer, Otmar Szafnauer. It sounds like a very posh breed of dog and who knows, perhaps there’s a variant known as a Miniature Szafnauer. When I looked your name up on LinkedIn, I was surprised to find four entries. They’re all me, I...
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